"The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are too independent, and who think for themselves, and who don't know how to be submissive, and so on -- because they're dysfunctional to the institutions."
"I was never aware of any other option but to question everything."
"Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?"
"Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune."
"Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?"
"Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections."