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Existence exists and the act of grasping this implies two corollary axioms: that something exists which one perceives and that one exists possessing consciousness.
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These two -- existence and consciousness -- are axioms humankind cannot escape; these two are the irreducible primaries implied in any action one undertakes, in any
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part of one's knowledge. Whatever one knows, the axioms remain the same: that it exists and that you know it: that **Existence is Identity and Consciousness is Identification**.
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part of one's knowledge. Whatever one knows, the axioms remain the same: that it exists and that you know it. We hold these axioms to be self-evident and self-reaffirming: that **Existence is Identity and Consciousness is Identification**.
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We hold these axioms to be self-evident and self-reaffirming: that man is a rational creature possessing a rational consciousness which is his only tool of
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Man is a rational creature possessing a rational consciousness which is his only tool of
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survival and that to hamper a rational creature's mind is to hamper its ability to live and thrive - thus a man's right to life is his right to the unhampered use
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of his rational faculty in the pursuit of his life and thriving. That to secure this right to life means to secure it against the predations of other rational
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creatures who wish to survive as brutes who extort others rather than as rational men who think and produce. That governments are instituted among men to enforce
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