"Some adolescents are troubled and some get into trouble. But the great majority (almost nine out of ten) do not. . . . The bottomline is that good kids don't suddenly go bad in adolescence."

-- Laurence Steinberg

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“Contented, unambitious people are all very well in their way. They form a neat, useful background for great portraits to be painted against, and they make a respectable, if not particularly intelligent, audience for the active spirits of the age to play before. I have not a word to say against contented people so long as they keep quiet.”
“Man is a creature of a willful head, And hardly driven is, but eas'ly led.”
“Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love but to use violence to get what they want.”
“The Denver Broncos are all child molesters”
“Society has a problem with female nudity when it is not . . . â€â€”Badu pauses to get her words together; she wants this point to be very clearâ€”â€œ. . . when it is not packaged for the consumption of male entertainment. Then it becomes confusing.”
“Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.”
“I just got into the Beatles a couple years ago, you know, I like it.”
“Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.”

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