Quote by Thomas Szasz
In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat

In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat children as adults, and adults as children. The options of children are thus steadily expanded, while those of adults are progressively constricted. The result is unruly children and childish adults. – Thomas Szasz

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When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. – Thomas Szasz

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Ridicule
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He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not truly accept and respect life itself. – Thomas Szasz

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respect
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Children
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I am fond of children — except boys. – Lewis Carroll

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Children

Girl, n. A giggle with glitter on it. – Author unknown

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Children

Creative play is like a spring that bubbles up from deep within a child. – Joan Almon

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Children

A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm. – Bill Vaughan

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Children

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Im pretty much a 9-to-5 kind of guy. I usually get to work about 8 in the morning, and I work until 4 or 5, and sometimes I work on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Pretty much I keep the same hours as an accountant or clerk or whatever. – Douglas Preston

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Believers, look up – take courage. The angels are nearer than you think. – Billy Graham

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