“For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is not directed against me personally but which at the same time is all around me.” LyingMoralBearsMy FriendsDifficultyPressureImmediate Family Author:Andrei Sakharov
“One of the greatest dangers to peace lies in the economic pressure to which people find themselves subjected. One of the most practical things to be done in the world is to seek arrangements under which such pressure may be removed, so that opportunity may be renewed and hope may be revived.” PeopleWorldMayDoneLyingOpportunityPeaceEconomicDangerPressurePracticalsArrangementsPractical Things Author:Calvin Coolidge
“I always feel pressure. What I don't have is fear. But pressure, there always is, and whoever says otherwise is lying.” FeelsLyingPressureYankeesNew York Yankees Author:Orlando Hernandez
“Think about the pressure to "pass" by lying about one's agethat familiar temptation to falsify a condition of one's birth oridentity and pretend to be part of a more favored group. Fair-skinned blacks invented "passing" as a term, Jews escaping anti-Semitism perfected the art, and the sexual closet continues the punishment, but pretending to be a younger age is probably the most encouraged form of "passing," with the least organized support for "coming out" as one's true generational self.” ThinkingArtSelfAgeFormLyingTermSupportGenerationsGroupsConditionsIdentityBirthFairsPressureJewPunishmentPassingFamiliarPassingsTemptationOrganizedPretendingComing OutClosetsEscapingAnti SemitismAgeism Author:Gloria Steinem