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Ruth Westheimer
Ruth Westheimer

Ruth Westheimer, born on June 4, 1928, is an American author known for her works on interpersonal relationships, sex education, and child rearing. She is renowned for her unique perspective and accessible writing style, which has made a significant impact in both academic and public circles. more

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“A genuine sense of humor is having a light touch: not beating reality into the ground but appreciating reality with a light touch. The basis of Shambhala vision is rediscovering that perfect and real sense of humor, that light touch of appreciation.”

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“Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united with that of personal liberty, has contributed more to the growth of civilization than any other institution established by the human race.”

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