Laura’s Reviews > Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World Today, or Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt the Door > Status Update
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"Count the role models for respectfulness, on the other hand, and after a couple of hours you will have to admit there is only one: Babe. That's it. Just one small sturdy imaginary sheep-pig stands between us and total moral decay. "Excuse me," he says, gently tilting his little snout upwards. "I wonder if you'd care to follow me this way towards the hillside of enlightenment?"
— Feb 01, 2016 06:21AM
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"Virtually every day on TV, unruly toddlers undergo miraculous transformations when their parents are taught to stop ingratiating themselves and start imposing discipline. Not having respect for other people is clearly incredibly tiring and alienating, if only because the ego never gets a rest."
— Feb 01, 2016 06:18AM
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"...when people have no "boundaries" or discipline, they can't relax and it drives them nuts. Every so often, a TV experiment will place ungovernable modern schoolchildren in a mocked up old-fashioned school with bells and a merit system, and they not only visibly flourish and calm down, they even learn the capital of Iceland and a bit of Latin grammar."
— Feb 01, 2016 06:18AM
