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Tom Reed Politician
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"When you involve yourself in a group like No Labels, …I think it is a positive step in the right direction of trying to get things done"

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Tony Robbins Author, Life Coach
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"There are so many groups making so much money in the medical care system that any major reorganization is going to make someone unhappy or anxious at the least, ... I don't know how you do it."

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Simon Sinek Author, Motivational Speaker
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"I was a nobody when I met with the publisher. Nobody knew who I was. I was doing some speaking for entrepreneurs. I did little groups. I had no following."

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Stephen Jay Gould Paleontologist, Evolutionary Biologist
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"I would rather label the whole enterprise of setting a biological value upon groups for what it is: irrelevant, intellectually unsound, and highly injurious."

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Robyn Hitchcock Musician, Singer-Songwriter
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"People's intelligence tends to be in inverse proportion to their number. People don't tend to get smarter as they get into bigger groups."

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"Well, I came down to LA initially to join The Groundlings, which is an improv comedy group. I didn't get in, of course, becaue I'm not a part of The Groundlings. I just assumed that I could walk in and take over. So they said: "Hit the road Jack." And I ended up getting an agent instead. They sent me out on a couple of leads and I ended up on a sitcom and Van Wilder thereafter and then pantsless with Sandra Bullock."

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Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Author
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"Under our system every voter and officeholder is a man who has demonstrated through voluntary and difficult service that he places the welfare of the group ahead of personal advantage."

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Octavia Butler Author, Novelist
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"Civilization is to groups what intelligence is to individuals. It is a means of combining the intelligence of many to achieve ongoing group adaptation."

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Octavia Butler Author, Novelist
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"The differences you perceive between Humans-between groups of Humans-are the result of isolation and inbreeding, mutation, and adaptation to different Earth environments"

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"I don't affiliate myself with any specific religious group. I connect to different ritualistic aspects of different belief systems, and I see the connecting thread between all religious beliefs."

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Ice Cube Rapper, Actor
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"I'm always open, and will criticize myself, too. And I just think being that honest with everybody puts you in a different space than somebody who's just shooting venom at a certain group or a certain amount of individuals."

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Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
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"What remarkable strength is shown by the person who can lay aside personal prejudices and work without friction with a group of individuals with whom he or she is not in accord on many subjects."

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