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Please read the signature line at the end of the article to learn about a book that can make the dream of worldwide peace a reality. It’s not a religion or political ideology. It’s founded in the principles of sociology. It works.
‘Turning It Around: Causes and Cures for Today’s Epidemic Social Problems’
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“As my conception of [...]

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Please read the signature line at the end of the article about a book you should know about and a plan that will help everyone in the world.
‘Turning It Around: Causes and Cures for Today’s Epidemic Social Problems’
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Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid [...]

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Please read the signature line at the end of this article to learn about a book you should know about and a plan you should have for the future.
Turning It Around: Causes and Cures for Today’s Epidemic Social Problems
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Before speaking, consider the interpretation of your words as well as their intent.
- Andrew Alden
Much of the [...]

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Turning It Around: Causes and Cures for Today’s Epidemic Social Problems, striving to make the world and our own lives easier to understand and manage. Find out more about this book at the end of the article.
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It does not require many words to speak the truth.
- Chief Joseph, native American leader (1840-1904)
Some people use the [...]

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Turning It Around: Causes and Cures for Today’s Epidemic Social Problems, striving to bring power to the people who care. Learn more at the end of this article.
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When we have the courage to speak out — to break our silence — we inspire
the rest of the “moderates” in our communities to speak up and voice [...]

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If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save
people on the basis of the totality of their lives and not the pattern of
their words. I think he would prefer an honest and righteous atheist to a
TV preacher whose every word is God, God, God, and whose every [...]

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The recognition of the sanctity of the life of every man is the first and only basis of all morality.
- Leo Tolstoy
Christians call it The Golden Rule. Confucianism has a similar dictum. Virtually all religions have some version of The Golden Rule.
But Tolstoy’s statement goes beyond those moral guides of religion. His statement includes respect [...]

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Always remember, there is more strength in you than you ever realized or even imagined. Certainly nothing can keep you down if you are determined to get on top of things and stay there.
- Norman Vincent Peale
The strength Peale spoke of is the strength of mind. Some have it, some don’t.
Those who don’t believe they [...]

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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
- Rabindranath Tagore, Indian poet, philosopher, Nobel Laureate (1861-1941)
Where does time go? Indeed, what is time? How can we, in an average 80 year lifespan, not have enough time to do the things we should and want to do, yet, as Tagore said, the butterfly [...]

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Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
- Thomas Szasz
Only boring people get bored. If you never get bored, you will understand. If you are the kind of person who gets bored, face the truth. But you are unlikely to be a bored or boring person because you [...]

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