"Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink."

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Susan C. Young, American Author

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"Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own."

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"A researcher that has a brain that functions differently from their peers is at an advantage, as they can see things that the others cannot."

"Your complete intelligence is designed to experience the fullness of life, not a narrow omission of its best possibilities."

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