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Ayn Rand's "The Fountainhead"


Imagine power as a form of free flowing energy, a source found within every one
and for each individual. Assume that to gain power, one has to tap this
resevoir of immense proportions and relish upon the rich harvest to their hearts
desires. Consequently, when there is such a dealing of concentrated materials,
nature takes charge and similarly to other physical abstracts, rendering this
package lethal, with the potential for untold destruction. In other words,
power in the wrong hands or power without responsibility is the most harzardous
weapon mankind can possess.

To say that power is a medium out of control and pertaining to something with
incredible destruction, is rather quite true. Assuming that every one and
anyone has the potential to be entitle to a share of this universal medium.
Then it would be justifiable to claim that like any other unmoderated activities,
raging amibition for power uncontroled could wreak havoc and acts as a......

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