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" Abortion is clearly wrong. "

" Accept the terrible responsibility of life with eyes wide open. "

" Adopt responsibility for your own well-being, try to put your family together, try to serve your community, try to seek for eternal truth... That's the sort of thing that can ground you in your life, enough so that you can withstand the difficulty of life. "

" All things considered, there's nobody better for children than parents. "

" A properly balanced story provides an equal representation of the negative and positive attributes of, I could say the world, but it's actually a being. 'Harry Potter''s a good example. So Harry's the hero, right. But he's tainted with evil. There's a dark and a light in every bit of that narrative. It's well balanced. "

" As pessimistic as I am about the nature of human beings and our capacity for atrocity and malevolence and betrayal and laziness and inertia, and all those things, I think we can transcend all that and set things straight. "

" Assuming if there's such a thing as reality, if you have a false relationship with it, how can you do anything but fail? "

" Become aware of your own insufficiency. "

" Don't be dependent. At all. Ever. Period. "

" Don't compare yourself with other people; compare yourself with who you were yesterday. "

" Don't lie about anything, ever. Lying leads to Hell. "

" Everything isn't political. "

" Free speech is not just another value. It's the foundation of Western civilization. "

" I am not going to be a mouthpiece for language that I detest. "

" I could hardly sit through 'Frozen.' There was an attempt to craft a moral message and to build the story around that, instead of building the story and letting the moral message emerge. It was the subjugation of art to propaganda, in my estimation. "

" I do believe that there are places where the mythological and the literal touch. "

" I don't really regard myself as a political figure. "

" I don't tell people, 'You're okay the way that you are.' That's not the right story. The right story is, 'You're way less than you could be.' "

" If the standard transsexual person wants to be regarded as he or she, my sense is I'll address you according to the part that you appear to be playing. "

" If you don't stand your ground, then all that happens is people push you backwards. "

" If you learn a martial art, you learn to be dangerous, but simultaneously, you learn to control it. "

" If you're a social scientist worth your salt, you never do a univariate analysis. "

" If you're not going to be rewarded for your virtues, and instead you're going to be punished for them, then what's your motivation to continue? "

" If you're talking to a man who wouldn't fight with you under any circumstances whatsoever, then you're talking to someone for whom you have absolutely no respect. "

" If you want to occupy the C-suite or the top one-tenth of 1% in any organization, you have to be obsessively devoted to your career at the expense of everything else. And women look at that, and they think, 'No.' "

" I happen to be a big fan of Western civilization; I think it beats the hell out of tyranny and starvation. "

" I have a hard time figuring out what kind of box to put me in, too, because I don't know exactly what's going on around me or why. But I need to stay outside of boxes because then I can look at what's inside of them without being part of them. "

" I have something in common with Nazis in that I am opposed to the radical Left. And when you oppose the radical Left, you end up being a part of a much larger group that includes Nazis in it. "

" I like to recede away from classifications. You might say that indicates a fundamental lack of commitment. I suppose that's true to some degree. "

" I like working-class people, generally speaking. "

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