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Developing and newer democracies are much more susceptible to the tactics of populists and demagogues - they often do not have strong institutions, free press, or the infrastructure required to defend their nascent democracies.

Defend Democracy Developing Free
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If citizens do not believe they can change their leaders through the ballot box, they will find other ways, even at the risk of destabilizing their countries.

Ballot Believe Box Change
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I had actually gone to a church-related college, but I went on a football scholarship, not because of any interest in the church.

Actually Any Because Church
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The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change; until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.

Because Change Deeds Fail
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We are all in a post-hypnotic trance induced in early infancy.

Early Induced Infancy Trance
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I don't fear media or arrest, not any threat. Am born for this. I will fight those who fight Christians and true Christians will join me.

Fight Media Fear Born
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Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through... whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.

Barrier Before Crash Destroy
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.

Anything Conscious Enslaved Freed
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We must become acquainted with our emotional household: we must see our feelings as they actually are, not as we assume they are. This breaks their hypnotic and damaging hold on us.

Acquainted Actually Assume Become
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We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
Attacks Cannot Clearly Exterior
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Your success is not tied to what you have achieved but your set-goals yet to be achieved.

Achieved Tied Goal Success
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Don't let what people say about you define your views of yourself. People's opinion is not credit alert. It doesn't add value or take from you.

Value Credit Define People
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I think that my darkest moment was the Iraq war and the fact that we could not stop it.

Could Darkest Fact Iraq
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Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are.

Imagine Learn Really See
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Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.
Above Contents Examining Mental
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.

Matter Personal Truth Truth Is
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A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
Any Approval Does Lion
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Do not resist a new idea. Be quietly receptive. Go along with it, even unwillingly at first. Sooner or later, it will reveal itself as your ally.

Ally Along Even First
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A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.

Farmer Good Handy Less
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The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.

Acceptance Adjustment Age Atom
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Question the motives of those who make requests of you. Discover what they really want. You may not want to give it.
Discover Give Make May
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It is not the strong who are dangerous to the world and to themselves. It is the weak and the inadequate who threaten - and sometimes destroy - mankind's peace and prosperity.

Dangerous Destroy Inadequate Mankind
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A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

Chance Clock Day Half
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You are not condemned for anything, but you are also not excused from anything. See these two ideas together at the same time, and a powerful third force for self-awakening is created.

Also Anything Condemned Reated
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I'll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide.

Another Choose Guide Leading
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I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.

Beyond Cannot Everybody Existence
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The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.

Art Arts Badly Bearable
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Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?

Bound Freedom Living More
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Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia.

Again Beings Cancer Communities
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When I'm being funny, I try not to offend. I don't think much of what I've done has been in really ghastly taste. I don't think I have embarrassed many people or distressed them.

Been Being Being Funny Distressed
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I am from a family of artists. Here I am, making a living in the arts. It has not been a rebellion. It's as though I had taken over the family Esso station.

Am Artists Arts Been
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Everyone now knows how to find the meaning of life within himself. But mankind wasn't always so lucky. Less than a century ago, men and women did not have easy access to the puzzle boxes within them.

Access Always Boxes Century
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Puny man can do nothing at all to help or please God Almighty, and Luck is not the hand of God.

Almighty God God Almighty Hand
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People aren't supposed to look back. I'm certainly not going to do it anymore.

Certainly Going Look People
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Coming up in the streets, I had to learn how to read people early on. I'm a very analytical person. I observe a lot of the things that people don't notice.

AnalytComing Early Had How
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Children do not give up their innate imagination, curiosity, dreaminess easily. You have to love them to get them to do that.

Children Curiosity Easily Get
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True guilt is guilt at the obligation one owes to oneself to be oneself. False guilt is guilt felt at not being what other people feel one ought to be or assume that one is.

Assume Being False Feel
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Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.

Also Breakdown Death Enslavement
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True wealth is not of the pocket, but of the heart and of the mind.
Heart Mind Pocket True
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I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always been a freak. So I've been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I'm one of those people.

All My Life Always Anything Been
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Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

Enjoy Time Wasted Wasting
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If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.

Another Demanded Everyone Instead
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When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me,' you just scream.

Come Drowning Foresight Help
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Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.

Dreamer Hope Imagine Join
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There's nothing you can know that isn't known.

Know Known Nothing You
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I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong.

Believe Buddha Call God
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Rituals are important. Nowadays it's hip not to be married. I'm not interested in being hip.

Being Hip Important Interested
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My role in society, or any artist's or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to feel. Not as a preacher, not as a leader, but as a reflection of us all.

Any Artist Express Feel
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If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'.

Another Berry Call Chuck
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These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their way up... I cannot be on the way up again.

About Again Artists Cannot
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