"The intelligence community, for the most part, has no accountability at all; to the Congress, to us the American people, and so they feel that they above the law."

-- Gloria Naylor

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“It is certain that the study of human psychology, if it were undertaken exclusively in prisons, would also lead to misrepresentation and absurd generalizations.”
“Old texts, myths, and religions have always fascinated me, though I prefer learning about them to writing papers and trying to make thoughts and arguments regarding their effect or meaning - this being the essence of my time in religious studies.”
“No matter how confused or deluded we may be at the moment, the underlying and essential nature of our being is clear and pure”

Source : Thubten Yeshe (2005). “Introduction to Tantra: The Transformation of Desire”, p.14, Simon and Schuster
“Unfortunately, for the vast majority of us, a vast majority of the time, we surrender our true autonomy to this illusion of agency. I'm as guilty as anybody, and I write about it in a book. I'm not condemning anybody.”
“Honesty needs no pains to set itself off.”
“There's nothing that irritates Americans more than the fact that some members of Congress think they are entitled to their own set of rules. And it's true - too many people in Washington live in an alternate reality.”
“Positive minds full of faith and hope produce positive lives.”
“Responsibility to self simply means to acknowledge inner truth-our imperfections and our power, our beauty.”

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