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[The] man who discovers new knowledge—is the permanent benefactor of humanity.
Original text
But the man who produces an idea in any field of rational endeavor—the man who discovers new knowledge—is the permanent benefactor of humanity.
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T
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he‧man‧who‧discovers‧new‧knowledge
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—
× no
Deletions must be indicated, eg by ‘[...]’ or [replacement].
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‧
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A single added space must either follow or precede a valid insertion.
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is‧the‧permanent‧benefactor‧of‧humanity.
Notes
The quote is all caps (see link), as usual with the Atlas Society, but I’ve rendered it the way it’s intended to be, or at least is going to be, understood: as starting a new sentence and in regular case.
The source provided by the Atlas Society points to a since-removed video on YouTube.
This is the third misquote of Atlas Shrugged by the Atlas Society documented on Quote Checker. It is Rand’s seminal work after which the society named itself.
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