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“Cloning looks like a degrading of parenthood and a perversion of the right relation between parents and children.”
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“If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.”
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“The Christian life was never meant to be lived alone. Together we're a body. A family. The people of God.”
Source : FaceBook post by Matthew West from Mar 04, 2015
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“Don't be ashamed of reliving your childhood, Ox, because all of us must do it now and then to maintain our sanity.”
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“Nothing can be true which is either complete or vacant; every touch is false which does not suggest more than it represents, and every space is false which represents nothing.”
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“Ridicule is not a part of the scientific method and the public should not be taught that it is”
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“It is quite an illusion to imagine that one adjusts to reality essentially without the use of language and that language is merely an incidental means of solving specific problems of communication or reflection.”
Source : Edward Sapir, David Goodman Mandelbaum (1985). “Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality”, p.162, Univ of California Press
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“One of the primary tests of the mood of a society at any given time is whether its comfortable people tend to identify, psychologically, with the power and achievements of the very successful or with the needs and sufferings of the underprivileged.”
Source : "The Age of Reform: from Bryan to F.D.R". Book by Richard Hofstadter, Chapter VI, part II, p. 245, 1955.