QUOTABLE AYN RAND: An A to Z Glossary of Quotations from Ayn Rand
Posted by richrobinson 9 years, 7 months ago to Books
This is available on kindle for a dollar so I got it. I just started reading thru them and this stood out.
Today, when a concerted effort is made to obliterate this point, it cannot be repeated too often that the Constitution is a limitation on the government, not on private individuals. That it does not prescribe the conduct of private individuals, only the conduct of the government. That it is not a charter for government power, but a charter of the citizen’s protection against the government. “The Nature of Government,” The Virtue of Selfishness, 1964
Today, when a concerted effort is made to obliterate this point, it cannot be repeated too often that the Constitution is a limitation on the government, not on private individuals. That it does not prescribe the conduct of private individuals, only the conduct of the government. That it is not a charter for government power, but a charter of the citizen’s protection against the government. “The Nature of Government,” The Virtue of Selfishness, 1964
thanks for the heads up
Edit shoot I have it I was thinking lexicon $4.00 used for that one I have it too. I'm down to Brenden and Piekoff now.
For one thing it is much shorter.