All 7 Uses of
fodder
in
Atlas Shrugged
- Do not expect them to stay moral and lose their lives for the purpose of becoming the fodder of the immoral.†
Chpt 2.2
- …desire to live, by means of their energy drained in forced labor, by means of their ability to feed their masters, by means of the hostage system, of their love for their children or wives or friends-by means of love, ability and pleasure as the fodder for threats and the bait for extortion, with love tied to fear, ability to punishment, ambition to confiscation, with blackmail as law, with escape from pain, not quest for pleasure, as the only incentive to effort and the only reward of…†
Chpt 2.6
- You-to serve as fodder for the pleasure of others?†
Chpt 3.2 *
- Virtue is not its own reward or sacrificial fodder for the reward of evil.†
Chpt 3.7
- A trader does not ask to be paid for his failures, nor does he ask to be loved for his flaws, A trader does not squander his body as fodder or his soul as alms.†
Chpt 3.7
- Do not pretend that you will perish for a noble ideal-you will perish as fodder for the haters of man.†
Chpt 3.7
- A bit crowded, but moving-better than being left here for coyote fodder!†
Chpt 3.10
Definition:
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(fodder as in: cannon fodder) people thought of as readily expendable to further a military campaign