When a man attempts to deal with me by force, I answer him, by force. …

Ayn Rand
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When a man attempts to deal with me by force, I answer him, by force. ✨ Ayn Rand (1963). For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition), p.109, Penguin
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