"The leftist is anti-individualistic... He is not the sort of person who has an inner sense of confidence in his own ability to solve his own problems and satisfy his own needs."

-- Theodore Kaczynski

#Needs Quotes #Problem Quotes #Ability Quotes

“In high school I was a nerd and very acadÂemic. On the weekends, instead of going out and partying, Iâ€™d close myself in my room and read Shakespeare. I hid from boys. I didnâ€™t know what a boyfriend was, although I think I wanted one.”
“Stay here!" he commanded me, then he raced off after Cal. I stopped for just a moment. Then I ran after them.”
“Sing, my tongue, the Saviour's glory, Of His Flesh, the mystery sing; Of the Blood, all price exceeding, Shed by our Immortal King, Destined, for the world's redemption, From a noble Womb to spring.”
“Thank you for making me nouveau riche.”
“Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.”
“A tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea. For millions of years, human beings have been part of one tribe or another. A group needs only two things to be a tribe: a shared interest and a way to communicate.”
“Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time. You have to write up, not down. Children are demanding. They are the most attentive, curious, eager, observant, sensitive, quick, and generally congenial readers on earth.... Children are game for anything. I throw them hard words and they backhand them across the net.”
“A society regulated by a public sense of justice is inherently stable.”

Source : John RAWLS (2009). “A Theory of Justice”, p.498, Harvard University Press

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