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Heads of state are notoriously ill prepared for their mature careers; think of Adolf Hitler (landscape painter), Ho Chi Minh (seaman), and our own Ronald Reagan.

Heads of state are notoriously ill prepared for their mature careers; think of Adolf Hitler (landscape painter), Ho Chi Minh (seaman), and our own Ronald Reagan.

Barbara Ehrenreich
Pain, Thinking, Careers
Barbara Ehrenreich (1990). “WORST YEARS OF OUR LIVES”, Pantheon

Cheerfulness, up to and including delusion and false hope, has a recognized place in medicine.

Barbara Ehrenreich
Pain, Medicine, False Hope

I was raised the old-fashioned way, with a stern set of moral principles: Never lie, cheat, steal or knowingly spread a venereal disease. Never speed up to hit a pedestrian or, or course, stop to kick a pedestrian who has already been hit. From which it followed, of course, that one would never ever -- on pain of deletion from dozens of Christmas card lists across the country -- vote Republican.

Barbara Ehrenreich
Country, Pain, Lying
Barbara Ehrenreich (1990). “WORST YEARS OF OUR LIVES”, Pantheon

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