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No one may initiate physical force against others
Drawn from what Ayn Rand said
What Ayn Rand actually said
- Ayn Rand Novelist and philosopher (1905 to 1982) who founded Objectivism
The basic political principle of the Objectivist ethics is: no man may initiate the use of physical force against others.
Where this was said
↗The Virtue of Selfishness (Signet, 1964)archive.org
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