Congenital Conditions

Famous quotes containing the words congenital and/or conditions:

    “A society in which adults are estranged from the world of children, and often from their own childhood, tends to hear children’s speech only as a foreign language, or as a lie.... Children have been treated ... as congenital fibbers, fakers and fantasisers.”
    —Beatrix Campbell (b. 1947)

    “Under all conditions well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.”
    —Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)