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Of All The Ills Of Man Which Can Be Successfully Processed By Scientology, Arthritis Ranks Near The Top. In Skilled Hands, This Ailment, Though Misunderstood And Dreaded In The Past, Already Has Begun To Become History. Twenty-five Hours Of Scientology By An Auditor Who Fairly Understands How To Process Arthritis Can Be Said To Produce An Invariable Alleviation Of The Condition. Some Cases, Even Severe Ones, Have Responded In As Little As Two Hours Of Processing, According To Reports From Auditors In The Field.

-L. Ron Hubbard

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L. Ron Hubbard

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Of All The Ills Of Man Which Can Be Successfully Processed By Scientology, Arthritis Ranks Near The Top. In Skilled Hands, This Ailment, Though Misunderstood And Dreaded In The Past, Already Has Begun To Become History. Twenty-five Hours Of Scientology By An Auditor Who Fairly Understands How To Process Arthritis Can Be Said To Produce An Invariable Alleviation Of The Condition. Some Cases, Even Severe Ones, Have Responded In As Little As Two Hours Of Processing, According To Reports From Auditors In The Field.

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A Human Being Feels Able And Competent Only So Long As He Is Permitted To Contribute As Much As Or More Than He Has Contributed To Him.

The Very Nature Of The Chinaman Holds Him Back. If His Fellow Should Fall, John Thinks It Quite Proper That He Stamp On The Underdogs Face.

The First Step Of Handling Anything Is Gaining The Ability To Face It.

All The Happiness You Ever Find Lies In You.

In All Great Leaders There Is A Purpose And Intensity Which Is Unmistakable.

In Fact, You Don’t Have A Soul, You Are Your Own Soul. In Other Words, You Are Not This Book, Your Social Security Card, Your Body Or Your Mind. You Are You.

If You Can Achieve Action, You Will Achieve Happiness.

Boldness In Itself Is Genius.

We're Not Playing Some Minor Game In Scientology. It Isn't Cute Or Something To Do For Lack Of Something Better. The Whole Agonized Future Of This Planet, Every Man, Woman And Child On It, And Your Own Destiny For The Next Endless Trillions Of Years Depend On What You Do Here And Now With And In Scientology.

In North Africa They Had The Arab With The Gun And Whip, But He Could Force People To Do Things ... And He Accomplished A Tremendous Amount Of Extermination, But He Certainly Didn't Advance That Civilization Very Much.

Furthermore, [sigmund Freud] Had A Racial Fixation On Sex, A Fixation Sufficiently Pronounced To Cause It To Infect Contagiously All Modern European Stock.

The Third Principle Is That Any Philosophic Knowledge Is Only Valuable If It Is True Or If It Works.

There Is No More Ethical Group On This Planet Than Ourselves.

Before The Beginning Was A Cause And The Entire Purpose Of The Cause Was The Creation Of Effect.

There Is No Person Alive Who Cannot Make A New Beginning.

One Tends To Overlook The Fact That All During The 30's And Actually During The Late 40's I Was A Highly Successful Writer And A Great Many Properties Accumulated During That Period Of Time.

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