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Robert Jay Lifton Quotes

I learned a lot from Vietnam veterans, especially as some of them turned against their own war.

Robert Jay Lifton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 16, 1926

Topics

War Veterans Own Vietnam Against

I ought to be more hardboiled; I'd like to be. I don't think I have it in me. To write in clipped sentences. To employ gritty metaphor in the introduction of sultry blondes... I can't do it, so why bother trying?

Jesse Kellerman

Me Think Trying Why Introduction

Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.

Decision Effort Society Action Every

Some people are uncomfortable saying what they feel.

People Saying Feel Uncomfortable

Men of polite learning and a liberal education.

Education Learning Men Liberal

When we were kids, I remember we'd use lemon in our hair and go into the sun, hoping it would make us blond. Obviously, I have very dark hair and olive skin, and when I was a kid, I wanted to be blond, of course. It never worked.

Sun Hair Remember Dark Skin Go

There are a lot of misconceptions regarding the Bush tax cuts, all of them deliberately propagated by none other than President Obama and his pals. The biggest lie of them all is that these tax cuts will only affect the wealthiest two percent.

Lie Tax Will President Two Affect

Religion is run by thought police. 'Obey. Listen. This is what you do. Don't ask questions. Go die for your country.' The spirituality says, 'Okay, you can die for your country, but know what you're doing while you're doing it.'

Police Religion Thought Questions

Gentlemen, I find the law very explicit on murdering your fellow man, but there's nothing here about killing a Chinaman. Case dismissed.

Man Law Find Nothing Here Your

I'm born, and I die, but in between that, I can do whatever I want or have a strong opinion about something.

Opinion Strong Die I Can Born Want

You have to grow up, and you learn things along the way.

Michelle Carter

Grow Learn You Way Grow Up Up

I would be very, very bored doing light little comedies for my entire career.

Light Doing Career Bored Little

I want to go to college.

College Go Want

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