“We drive through our lives with our...
“We drive through our lives with our brakes on, and one of those brakes is low self-esteem.”
--James Newman, chairman of a new county task force to promote self-esteem. The panel is part of a state study (which was lampooned in the Doonesbury comic strip) to see how self-esteem can be fostered so that crime and other social problems will be lessened.
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