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And Gulliver Returns Book I : Touchdown

By: Bob Oconnor

... would continue to prevent them. “Plato saw the selfishness of the family as preventing the best of societies. The Soviet Union’s failure t... ...ly and emotionally and to achieve his or her greatest potential in a loving family. Only then can we reach the utopian goal that has been the dream ... ...e Houynmnnms, those very intelligent equine-like creatures who limited every family to two children, one male and one female. They also had worked to... ...se on the other mountain top. Kelsey Grammer lived down the way on Cornell. Bob Foxworth lived on this side of the lake. My next door neighbor was S... ... Buddha, of Jefferson, of Einstein.” -- “Was anybody opposed to Thomas Edison’s inventions, Chet?” —“I don’t think so. People only resist wh... ...ck. We don’t know how many potential Albert Einsteins, Bill Gateses, Thomas Edisons, Nelson Mandelas, Thomas Jeffersons and Colin Powells are living ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book III : A Visit to Kino

By: Bob Oconnor

...e I had left on my voyage that the country had begun a plan to limit every family to only one child. Deng Xiaoping was in charge in 1980 when the on... ...ctors monthly. Those health insurance costs are paid by the people. Every family pays a part. There are discounts for regular effective exercising.... ...eded. If a person dies, the total contributions are returned to his or her family, with 10% compounded interest. So you see it is a multifunctional s... ...ndardized tests that measure knowledge accumulated? The young Einstein and Edison would again fail their tests if they were to be tested in America. ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book V : My Visit to Singaling

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...economic echelons. Sociologists tell us that it takes 2.2 children per family to keep the population stable. By limiting families to only two chi... ...sighted self centered desires which most people on the planet hold. Every family owns an attractive high technology house. Parks and recreation faci... ...ia in 1965 it became more aggressive in population control. It set up the Family Planning and Population Board which was responsible for public educa... ...rs because superior people emerge within the culture and rise to the top. Edison, Einstein, Lincoln and Obama are such people. But it also occurs bec...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...g safe, lower crime rates, better medical care and more time with a happy family rate high. ―Some countries are beginning to study what pe... ... limits of any paths to happiness. Was it money, God, philanthropy, fame, family, self realization or any of the other human goals and endeavors? ... ...entered reason—to go to heaven or as revenge for the death of a friend or family member. He might do it because he believes that God wants to kill t... ...ines of Henry Ford, the electric light and the other inventions of Thomas Edison, and the development of computers and the internet, Microsoft and G... ...ife or death. What is the value of human life? Mine or Einstein‘s, Thomas Edison‘s or Joe Doakes, Bill Gates‘ or Saddam Hussein‘s? Certainly not ev... ...are is not universal. Each country sets its own limits. How much would an Edison or an Einstein be worth? A Hitler or an Al Capone. A George W. Bush... ...sibility of a Hell? Or do people rise and fall in the eyes of God as they bob and weave through their lives? Is their favorability in the eyes of Go...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

... purpose and dynamic leadership, they stop growing when the individual selfishness of greed pulls down the necessary bulwarks of the culture--family... ...lamus it could well have the effect of an orgasm or a cocaine high.‖ —―I wonder if that explains the violence we see so commonly see in family... ...ity in having mama take care of you. When do they start becoming responsible for themselves and the society? Italy‘s tight society and strong family... ...‗I have an idiot for a son.‘ American president Woodrow Wilson, who had also been the president of Princeton University, was dyslexic. Thomas Edison... ...unconscious minds, are we not really what we have accomplished? Whether it be as a loving Mother Theresa, a practical scientist such as Thomas Edison...

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