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Convince A Man That He Is An Animal, That His Own Dignity And Selfrespect Are Delusions, That There Is No 'beyond' To Aspire To, No Higher Potential Self To Achieve, And You Have A Slave. Let A Man Know He Is Himself, A Spiritual Being, That He Is Capable Of The Power Of Choice And Has The Right To Aspire To Greater Wisdom And You Have Started Him Up A Higher Road.

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L. Ron Hubbard

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Convince A Man That He Is An Animal, That His Own Dignity And Selfrespect Are Delusions, That There Is No 'beyond' To Aspire To, No Higher Potential Self To Achieve, And You Have A Slave. Let A Man Know He Is Himself, A Spiritual Being, That He Is Capable Of The Power Of Choice And Has The Right To Aspire To Greater Wisdom And You Have Started Him Up A Higher Road.

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The End And Goal Of Any Society As It Addresses The Problem Of Education Is To Raise The Ability, The Initiative And The Cultural Level, And With All These The Survival Level Of That Society.

Because The Artist Deals In Future Realities, He Always Seeks Improvements Or Changes In The Existing Reality. This Makes The Artist, Inevitably And Invariably, A Rebel Against The Status Quo. The Artist, Day By Day, By Postulating The New Realities Of The Future, Accomplishes Peaceful Revolution.

As Long As Children And Young Men And Women Find Pleasure In Study, They Will Continue Studying Throughout Life - And Upon That Depends Their Happiness.

All Great Cathedrals Began Their Building By The Placement Of A Single Stone. The Building Unit Of A Great Society Is The Individual.

Scientology Is The Only Specific (cure) For Radiation (atomic Bomb) Burns.

What Is Important Is How Much Service You Can Give To The World And How Much Better You Can Make Things. These Are Important Things. These Are All That Are Important. A Bank Account Never Measured The Worth Of A Man. His Ability To Help Measured His Worth And That's All. A Bank Account Can Assist One To Help But Where It Ceases To Do That It Becomes Useless.

The Alleviation Of The Condition Of Insanity Has Also Been Accomplished Now.

The Problem Of South Africa Is Different Than The World Thinks. There Is No Native Problem. The Native Worker Gets More Than White Workers Do In England! [...] The South African Government Is Not A Police State. It's Easier On People Than The United States Government!

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