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I just think it's good to be confident. If I'm not on my team why should anybody else be?

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Scholarship is polite argument.

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Self-confidence is inseparable from submission to the creedal order, and through that order, to the supreme authority expressed in that order. . . . Deep individualism cannot exist except in relation to the highest authority. No inner discipline can operate without a charismatic institution, nor can such an institution survive without that supreme authority from a relation to whom self-confidence derives. Without an authority deeply installed, there is no foundation for individuality. Self-confidence thus expresses submission to supreme authority.

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Religious man was born to be saved, psychological man is born to be pleased.

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Intellection must address the matter of its feeling.

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Religion may have been the original cure; Freud reminds us that it was also the original disease.

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Psychological man may be going nowhere, but he aims to achieve a certain speed and certainty in going. Like his predecessor, the man of the market economy, he understands morality as that which is conducive to increased activity. The important thing is to keep going.

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