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Jim’s Quote of the Day:

James Wesley Rawles October 19, 2012 October 19, 2012  Print This Post Email This Post Facebook Twitter Pinterest Reddit Google LinkedIn LinkedIn

“Try pouring a ton of steel without rigid principles.” – Jason Beghe as Hank Rearden, Atlas Shrugged, Part II. (Screenplay by Duke Sandefur, Brian Patrick O’Toole, and Duncan Scott, based on Ayn Rand’s novel, Atlas Shrugged.)

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