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We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial achievement. Being inclined to go on reading is a great achievement.
— B. F. Skinner
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I would be opposed to any kind of totalitarian control.
— B. F. Skinner
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The environment shapes people's actions.
— B. F. Skinner
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Reinforcement is being right.
— B. F. Skinner
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The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.
— B. F. Skinner
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You can get along very well in this world by simply coming up with a quantity of reasonably valid statements.
— B. F. Skinner
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