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Agency presupposes choice.


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We are storytelling creatures, and as children we acquire language to tell those stories that we have inside us.



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"Thinking about thinking" has to be a principle ingredient of any empowering practice of education.



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Being able to "go beyond the information" given to "figure things out" is one of the few untarnishable joys of life.



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The foundations of any subject may be taught to anybody at any age in some form.



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We begin with the hypothesis that any subject can be taught effectively in some intellectually honest form to any child at any stage of development.



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In reference to right answers - Knowing is a process, not a product.



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Money is important yes, but not the most important. I don't need money to smile or breathe. I would still be breathing if all my money disappeared tomorrow.



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What makes for great art is the courage to speak and write and paint what you know and care about.



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I'd love to talk to Janeane Garafalo or Randi Rhodes or Stephanie Miller from Air America. I'm an Air American junkie; I listen to them every day.



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I think that phrase is the most horrible phrase in the English language - 'I don't know.' It's terribly embarrassing.



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