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You May Have Noticed That Society Is Rapidly Going Downhill. Inflation, Lack Of Fuel And Even War Cast Deep Shadows Over The World. And The Most Serious Part Of This Is That Drugs, Both Medical And Street Drugs, Have Disabled A Majority Of Those Who Could Have Handled It, Including The Political Leaders, And Have Even Paralyzed The Coming Generations.

-L. Ron Hubbard

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You May Have Noticed

L. Ron Hubbard

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You May Have Noticed That Society Is Rapidly Going Downhill. Inflation, Lack Of Fuel And Even War Cast Deep Shadows Over The World. And The Most Serious Part Of This Is That Drugs, Both Medical And Street Drugs, Have Disabled A Majority Of Those Who Could Have Handled It, Including The Political Leaders, And Have Even Paralyzed The Coming Generations.

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Nothing In Scientology Is True For You Unless You Have Observed It And It Is True According To Your Observation

Stress The Right Of The Individual To Select Only What He Desires To Know, To Use Any Knowledge As He Wishes, That He Himself Owns What He Has Learned.

Writing For A Penny A Word Is Ridiculous. If A Man Wanted To Make A Million Dollars, The Best Way Would Be To Start His Own Religion.

A Person Is Either The Effect Of His Environment Or Is Able To Have An Effect Upon His Environment.

Men Who Know Are Secure. Men Who Don't Know Believe In Luck.

To Really Know Life You've Got To Be Part Of Life. You Must Get Down And Look, You Must Get Into The Nooks And Crannies Of Existence. You Have To Rub Elbows With All Kinds And Types Of Men Before You Can Finally Establish What He Is.

What Is Important Is How Much Service You Can Give The World And How Much You Can Get Done And How Much Better You Can Make Things.

Communication Is The Root Of Marital Success From Which A Strong Union Can Grow, And Noncommunicatio N Is The Rock On Which The Ship Will Bash Out Her Keel.

Dianetics Is A Milestone For Man Comparable To His Discovery Of Fire And Superior To His Invention Of The Wheel And The Arch.

No Man Is Happy Without A Goal, And No Man Can Be Happy Without Faith In His Own Ability To Reach That Goal.

There Is No National Problem In The World Today Which Cannot Be Resolved By Reason Alone.

An Individual Is As Alive As He Has Ideas. He's As Aware As He Has Ideas.

To Love In Spite Of All Is The Secret Of Greatness. And May Very Well Be The Greatest Secret In This Universe.

I'm Drinking Lots Of Rum And Popping Pinks And Greys.

Imagination Is Actually A Form Of Computation. Imagination Gives Calculated And Instinctive Solutions For The Future.

You Make New Year's Resolutions. And You Make Them Into The Teeth Of Old Resolutions Which Were Different. Then You Don't Keep Your New Resolutions And You Tell Yourself You Are Weak-willed. You Aren't Weak-willed, You Are Simply Obeying Yourself As Of Yesterday.

Adventure, I Well Know, Is In The Heart, Not In The View.

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