"That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval."

Bainbridge Colby, American Public Servant

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"That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval."

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"Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval."

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"But I'm not worried about seeking out the approval of others - that high school thing of joining the club."

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"I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything."

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"Those whose approval you seek most give you the least."

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"When you release yourself from the need for approval and control you can stop punishing yourself and others."

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