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“If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject.”

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Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.

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Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law.

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Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.

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The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.

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