"Some autistic children cannot stand the sound of certain voices. I have come across cases where teachers tell me that certain children have problems with their voice or another person's voice. This problem tends to be related to high-pitched ladies' voices."

-- Temple Grandin

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“I was participating in my own lynching, but the problem was I didn't know what I was being lynched for.”
“I believe very strongly that corporations could and should be a major force for resolving social and environmental concerns in the twenty-first century.”

Source : "The Motown missionary" by Terry Slavin, www.theguardian.com. November 11, 2000.
“The Constitution has no inherent authority or obligation. It has no authority or obligation at all, unless as a contract between man and man. And it does not so much as even purport to be a contract between persons now existing.”
“I meet a lot of characters in the islands, people who're running -- who're happier on a fishing boat than they are back home.When I first got down there,I don't know if I was running from a real bad heartbreak or running to something I thought would make me feel better.But since I've been spending time in the Caribbean, I've come to realize that I've got nothing to run from.”
“Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to drive hunger from the hearth. We mean to banish the workhouse from the horizon of every workman in the land.”
“Virgo: Your teddy bear will reveal that he is pregnant and will require counseling.”
“The true measure of a man is how he behaves when death is close.”
“Itâ€™s not who you want to spend Friday night with.Â Itâ€™s who you want to spend all day Saturday with.”

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