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"When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic."
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"Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several historians have said there has not been one acquittal since the Bolshevik Revolution."
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"Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were working, doing some kind of job that was useful to the community."
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"The worst kind of lying I've ever done is keeping things from people."
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"It is often said that the magnitude of a people is measured by their ability to know how to win."
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"Like it or not, the people of Arkansas sent me to Washington to represent them in this great body."
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"People are essentially red meat. They are."
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"I am not afraid of aging, but more afraid of people's reactions to my aging."
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"The revolution is like a vessel filled with the pulsating heartbeat of millions of working people."
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"In motivating people, you've got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people, I hope, by example - and perhaps by excitement, by having productive ideas to make others feel involved."
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"My sexuality has never been a problem to me but I think it has been for other people."
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"I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning."
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"When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic."
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"The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change."
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"The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it."
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"The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination."
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"The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change."
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"With the price of life these days, you've got to get everything for free you can."
Life

"In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness."
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"The facts are always friendly, every bit of evidence one can acquire, in any area, leads one that much closer to what is true."
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"In my early professionals years I was asking the question: How can I treat, or cure, or change this person? Now I would phrase the question in this way: How can I provide a relationship which this person may use for his own personal growth?"
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