“Whether we like it or not, men have more of the offices, more of the higher jobs, more of the seats in Congress. Men need to re-examine what their power is. We need to understand how to use it.”
— James Hillman
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“Fear is a huge thing for older people.”
— James Hillman
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“All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?”
— James Hillman
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“The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control?”
— James Hillman
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“The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my children have as much as I have? Will I ever own my own home? How can I pay for a new car? Are immigrants taking away my white world?”
— James Hillman
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“In the history of the treatment of depression, there was the dunking stool, purging of the bowels of black bile, hoses, attempts to shock the patient. All of these represent hatred or aggression towards what depression represents in the patient.”
— James Hillman
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“Depression opens the door to beauty of some kind.”
— James Hillman
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