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465: 383: 456:, a measure which he said would "wreak havoc with the very individuals it is designed to help most – new entrants into the work force and new minority workers in particular". Steimel described the public as uninformed people who merely shrug their shoulders and ask "Who is John Galt?" whenever they are questioned about the grip of expanded government on their lives and liberty. 917: 161:(1957). Although he is not identified by name until the last third of the novel, he is the object of its often-repeated question "Who is John Galt?" and of the quest to discover the answer. Also, in the later part it becomes clear that Galt had been present in the book's plot all along, playing several important roles though not identified by name. 309:. Garrett's novel has a main character named Henry M. Galt. This Galt is an entrepreneur who takes over a failing railway, turning it into a productive and profitable asset for the benefit of himself and the rest of the nation. The general population and government turn against him instead of celebrating his success. Raimondo also notes that in 239:
Galt had been deeply in love with Dagny for years, but knew he could not reveal himself until she would be ready to join his strike. On one night he was struggling with the temptation to knock on her door but restrained himself – and she saw his shadow, but not himself. Dagny herself had always had a
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While in the valley, Dagny develops a romantic relationship with Galt, although it remains physically unconsummated – which is linked to her refusing to join the strike. After she returns home to New York, Galt takes over the airwaves, delivering a lengthy speech that explains what he sees to be the
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by the world's creative leaders, including inventors, artists and businessmen, in an effort to "stop the motor of the world" and bring about the collapse of the bureaucratic society. While working incognito as a laborer for Taggart Transcontinental railroad, he travels to visit the key figures that
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Galt is not necessarily intended to be a rounded or realistic character; he has been called "more a symbol than a person" and "two-dimensional". Mimi Reisel Gladstein describes Galt as "more icon than character". Rand's own notes indicate that she expected the character to have "o progression" and
232:. She calls him "The Destroyer" and regards him as her arch-enemy, on one occasion seeing a door which just closed and realizing he had been in the room ahead of her. The strikers have created their own secret enclave known as "Galt's Gulch", a town secluded in a Colorado mountain valley, based on 390:
The book's opening line, "Who is John Galt?", becomes an expression of helplessness and despair at the current state of the novel's fictionalized world. The book's protagonist, Dagny Taggart, hears a number of legends of Galt, before finding him. In one legend Galt seeks the lost island of
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As the plot unfolds, Galt is acknowledged to be a philosopher and inventor; he believes in the power and glory of the human mind, and the rights of individuals to use their minds solely for themselves. He serves as a highly individualistic counterpoint to the
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At least two real people of Rand's acquaintance have been suggested as partial inspirations for Galt. Rand denied any connection to her friend John Gall, a conservative attorney, but did claim some inspiration came from her husband,
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concept of an ideal man "at the end of the railway", and her other lovers – Francisco D'Anconia and Hank Rearden – did not fit this image, however much she loved and respected both of them.
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he has not yet recruited, systematically persuading them to join the strike. This strike is not revealed immediately within the story, but forms the backdrop of the novel as a mystery which
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social and economic structure depicted in the novel, in which society is based on oppressive bureaucratic functionaries and a culture that embraces mediocrity in the name of social
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of the same name, but Milgram says that any connection to the character is "highly unlikely". Milgram also notes that the name Rand originally picked for her character was
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Literature professor Shoshana Milgram traces the origins of the character to adventure stories that Rand read as a child, including the French novels
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The use of Galt as a symbol in the context of political or social protest has taken root in some places. "Who is John Galt?" signs were seen at
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garage mechanic, leaving home at age twelve and beginning college at the fictional Patrick Henry University at age sixteen. There he meets
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The Galt character has been compared to various iconic figures from literature and history. In the novel itself, he is compared with
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him. They return to Galt's Gulch and prepare to rebuild the rest of the world, as the collapse of the incompetent government nears.
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comic book series. The illustrations by Own Brozman included a number of drawings of Galt in the section discussing
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In August 1988, the Louisiana business lobbyist and columnist Edward J. Steimel referred to the
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Minsaas, Kirsti (2007). "Ayn Rand's Recasting of Ancient Myths". In Younkins, Edward W. (ed.).
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Rand is not the only famous author to invent a character with this name. Pulp fiction author
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Branden, Barbara (interviewed) (January 1990). "The Liberty Interview: Barbara Branden".
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The novel unfolds Galt's story in a progressive retrospective, with Galt, the son of an
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majority elected in 1986 in the last two years of the administration of US President
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John Galt? The Creation of Ayn Rand's Ultimate Ideal Man". In Mayhew, Robert (ed.).
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was released in three parts. A different actor portrayed Galt in each film. In
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held in the United States and at banking protests in London in April 2009.
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Reclaiming the American Right: The Lost Legacy of the Conservative Movement
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irrationality of collectivism and offers his own philosophy (Ayn Rand's
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played the role, albeit with limited screen time and in shadow. Actor
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During the main storyline of the book, Galt has secretly organized a
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as "the John Galt Congress". Steimel objected to an increase in the
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Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged: A Philosophical and Literary Companion
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From each according to his ability, to each according to his need
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from the Arthurian legends. Parallels have also been drawn to
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A sign in Chicago with the question "Who is John Galt"
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John Galt (disambiguation)
Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand
Paul Johansson
D. B. Sweeney
Kristoffer Polaha
Engineer
inventor
philosopher
laborer
/ɡɔːlt/
character
Ayn Rand
Atlas Shrugged
collectivist
egalitarianism
Ohio
Francisco d'Anconia
Ragnar Danneskjöld
physics
philosophy
static electricity
collectivist
From each according to his ability, to each according to his need
strike
protagonist
Dagny Taggart
antagonist
Ouray, Colorado
Objectivism

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