"Ninety percent of the childrenâ€™s books patronize the child and say thereâ€™s a difference between you and me, so you listen to this story. I, for some reason or another, donâ€™t do that. I treat the child as an equal."

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“It was an absurd theory that by cutting taxes you would increase government revenues, because the growth of the economy would create an overflow of taxes that would fall into the government coffers.”
“A shattered illusion is a sorrowful experience; but a life without illusion is a sorrowful life”
“Contain all human faces in your own without any judgment of them”
“Eragon cried out, and in his desperation he reached for Saphira and the EldunarÃ... and without meaning to, he drew from their stories of energy. And with that energy he cast a spell. It was a spell without words... His was a spell of instinct and emotion; language could not contain it.”
“There are some honorable politicians; and God bless them, there aren't many of them - but they're narcissistic. They need people to love them.”
“Root out the counterrevolutionaries without mercy, lock up suspicious characters in concentration camps... Shirkers will be shot, regardless of past service.”

Source : "Trotsky : The Eternal Revolutionary" Dmitri Volkogonov, (p. 213), 1996.
“A man is ever apt to contemplate himself out of all proportion to his surroundings.”
“Never say never, for if you live long enough, chances are you will not be able to abide by the simplest of such injunctions.”

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