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"Nobody should underestimate how much the world changed on the 11th of September 2001."

"When you're playing, you're playing something for the world to hear."

"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world."

"The problem is no longer that with every pair of hands that comes into the world there comes a hungry stomach. Rather it is that, attached to those hands are sharp elbows."

"You don't have to leave the world to be holy and grow closer to the Holy One."
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"Anyone who has ever had the feeling of being higher than a kite after giving a public speech is well aware of the effects of attention."

"Action leads to Attention. that in the short-term releases Rewarding brain chemicals and in the long term improves reproductive success."

"Cult recruiting methods based on dosing victims with the brain chemicals released during capture bonding would make cults even more of a problem than they are now."

"People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family."

"Cults, or related social movements such as the Taliban in Afghanistan, result in massive military expenses."

"The rare person is still interested in new advances when they are adults. There is possibly a correlation with intelligence. In any case, you have to be fairly bright to keep learning and changing attitudes as you get older."

"Most of the suicide hijackers came from Saudi Arabia, a place not lacking in wealth. But due to rapid population growth, the wealth per capita has fallen by about half in a generation."

"Successful cult memes induce intense social interaction behaviour between cult members. This trips the attention detectors."

"Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environmen."

"Lie detection is like language; there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families."
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