A Quote by Frank Herbert
There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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Economists should be modest and be aware that they are part of the broader social science community. We need to be pragmatic about the methods we use. When we need to do history, we should do history. When we need to study political science, we should study political science.
If you just develop your psychic ability and don't learn psychic self-defense, you become more sensitive, open, and vulnerable.
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I never take credit for anything, because it's mostly genetic to my way of thinking. Even the need to work hard with some genetic talent you're given - the need to go out and develop it, and push hard to bring it to people.
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I am so proud to be black. I am, nevertheless, tired of the oppression. We need to develop and support a cohesive black agenda. We need to do what leaders have suggested since slavery. We need to recognize that while we are not monolithic, there is power in embracing a common agenda.
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