Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that his father, Boris Sidis, realized his wrongdoing long before Professor Terman. Shortly after the ending of World War I, I met Boris Sidis in California, and he asked me to expose Bill to a mixed group of young people in order to help the boy overcome his gynophobia (fear of women...
...stated our suggestion they just wrote out house requisition chits quick. So in we moved our two households of bits and pieces to put with the bits and pieces that were left, and we lived sort of communally. The main improvement was that you hadn't any fear of the whole place falling in on you, but that was about all. No light...
...critics of Russia's policies were! As if Russia needed to set up Communist governments all over Europe. Stupid! First of all Russia needed peace-to bind up its wounds, to organize its resources into an impregnable, unconquerable socialist state. First of all Russia needed freedom from the fear of invasion, a cordon sanitaire, in reverse, on its western, frontiers. Henceforth, from the Arctic Ocean to the Adriatic Sea, there must be a chain of governments friendly to Russia...
...Perhaps the psychiatrists, now for the first time having a chance on a large scale . . . are having a field day. . . . It is easy to believe that an undisciplined boy with a spoiled-child complex, an aversion to Army life, a dislike for doing what he is told or a fear of personal injury, gets no help from having his tantrums or fears dignified into psychoneuroses and phobias and learning to talk about himself in psychiatric terms. If ten thousand osteopaths were added to the examining staff, there would probably be an amazing increase in the number of draftees whose vertebrae...
...Antis. Politicians who know no better will think that abolishing the corporate tax will let corporations get away with murder at the people's expense. Some politicians who do know better will fear that people are too ignorant and prejudiced to understand that this is not true. And Treasury experts seem generally blind to the economic consequences of the present chaotic tax system...