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U.G. Krishnamurti Philosopher
Helping

"If anyone thinks he can help you, he will inevitably mislead you, and the less phony he is; the more powerful he is, the more enlightened he is, the more misery and mischief he will create for you."

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Judith Butler Philosopher, Gender Theorist
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"All of us, as bodies, are in the active position of figuring out how to live with and against the constructions - or norms - that help to form us."

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Martin Luther Theologian
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"I cannot choose but adhere to the word of God, which has possession of my conscience; nor can I possibly, nor will I even make any recantation, since it is neither safe nor honest to act contrary to conscience! Here I stand; I cannot do otherwise, so help me God! Amen."

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Anne Lamott Author, Essayist
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"People help you or you help them and when we offer or receive help, we take in each other. And then we are saved."

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Paul Ryan Politician
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"Having what I call crony capitalism, where you take money from successful small businesses, spend it in Washington on favored industries, on favored individuals, picking winners and losers in the economy, that's not pro-growth economics. That's not entrepreneurial economics. That's not helping small businesses. That's cronyism, that's corporate welfare."

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