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"America is a country that seems forever to be toddler or teenager, at those two stages of human development characterized by conflict between autonomy and security."
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"It wasn't science and technology that cause a slow progress, but collective knowledge of the society and market demands."

"Your future is still before you. Your land is a vast storehouse of mineral and agricultural wealth awaiting further development for the benefit of mankind. It potentialities are magnificent."

"Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development."

"The current administration has made the decision to cut dollars going for community development block grants, for various incentives to bring cities back."

"My musical development stopped when Frank Sinatra died."

"Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly."

"As the population of Georgia increased dramatically, so did development."

"I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal."

"I got good notice from that show, and on the last day of filming Townies, Twentieth Century Fox called wanting to meet with me about a development deal."

"The late development of mass industrial organization in the United States has both stimulated and retarded the political development of the American working class."
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"All parents should be aware that when they mock or curse gay people, they may be mocking or cursing their own child."

"In the family sandwich, the older people and the younger ones can recognize one another as the bread. Those in the middle are, for a time, the meat."

"I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me."

"People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it."

"If I get the forty additional years statisticians say are likely coming to me, I could fit in at least one, maybe two new lifetimes. Sad that only one of those lifetimes can include being the mother of young children."

"Life is not so much about beginnings and endings as it is about going on and on and on. It is about muddling through the middle."

"The clearest explanation for the failure of any marriage is that the two people are incompatible; that is, that one is male and the other female."

"There is a lot of talk now about metal detectors and gun control. Both are good things. But they are no more a solution than forks and spoons are a solution to world hunger."

"I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves."

"I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves."
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