“Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.”
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“good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws”
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“We live in a community of people not so that we can suppress and dominate eachother or make each other miserable but so that we can better and more reliably satisfy all life's healthy needs.”
― Children of the Future: On the Prevention of Sexual Pathology
― Children of the Future: On the Prevention of Sexual Pathology
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