"If the family were a boat, it would be a canoe that makes no progress unless everyone paddles."

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Source : Letty Cottin Pogrebin (1983). “Family politics: love and power on an intimate frontier”, McGraw-Hill Companies

Letty Cottin Pogrebin

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“I remember the first time we stood in this spot. We were on the deck of a boat in the middle of what was then Penny's Bay, envisioning what could be, what would be, what will be. Six years later, through our dream partnership with Hong Kong government, the creative dream is now a reality. Hong Kong Disneyland stands before us as a living symbol of the creativity and imagination that are the heart and soul of Disney.”
“To teach kids that creationism explains something about the world is no different than teaching them that the earth is flat.”
“Most scientists who are religious look for God in what science does understand and has explained. So the way in which my view is different from the creationists or intelligent design proponents is that I find knowledge a compelling reason to believe in God. They find ignorance a compelling reason to believe in God.”
“The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man.”
“The police belongs to the people and the people belong to the police.”
“A reputation is really hard to live down.”
“It takes all sorts (to make a world”
“For the record: Quantum mechanics does not deny the existence of objective reality. Nor does it imply that mere thoughts can change external events. Effects still require causes, so if you want to change the universe, you need to act on it.”

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