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" Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible. "

George Washington Carver

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" Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or to the little peanut they will give up their secrets, but I have found that when I silently commune with people, they give up their secrets also - if you love them enough. "

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