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Communities of color don't understand what it means to be a police officer, the fear that police officers have in just being on the streets.

~Eric Holder

Topics: Being Color Communities Fear Just Means Officer Officers Police Police Officer Police Officers Streets Understand

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In order to produce learned fear, you take a neutral stimulus like a tone, and you pair it with an electrical shock. Tone, shock. Tone, shock. So the animal learns that the tone is bad news. But you can also do the opposite - shock it at other times, but never when the tone comes on.

~Eric Kandel

Topics: Also Animal Bad Bad News Electrical Fear Learned Learns Like Neutral Never News Opposite Order Other Pair Produce Shock Stimulus Take Times Tone You

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That's an amazing feeling, to walk onstage, and you're not thinking about anything, you're not thinking about your lines or what you're supposed to do - your body, your brain knows, so there's freedom. There's not fear, there's not nerves.

~Eric Mccormack

Topics: About Amazing Amazing Feeling Anything Body Brain Fear Feeling Freedom Knows Lines Nerves Onstage Supposed Thinking Walk You Your Your Body

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The fear of murder has grown so enormous in the United States that it leaves a taint, like the mark of Cain, on everyone murder touches.

~Eric Schlosser

Topics: Enormous Everyone Fear Grown Leaves Like Mark States United United States

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The thing that's been inhibiting long-form investigative reporting is fear - fear of being sued, of being unpopular, of being criticized by very powerful groups.

~Eric Schlosser

Topics: Been Being Criticized Fear Groups Investigative Powerful Reporting Sued Thing Unpopular Very

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My job is to enforce the law, without fear or favor.

~Eric Schneiderman

Topics: Enforce Favor Fear Job Law Without

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I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.

~Erica Jong

Topics: Accepted Back Change Despite Fear Gone Heart Life Part Pounding Says Specifically Turn Ahead

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I don't think that I had any idea that 'Fear of Flying' would become a part of the culture. I had no idea that it would go all over the world and be published in Chinese and Serbo-Croat and so on.

~Erica Jong

Topics: Any Become Chinese Culture Fear Flying Go Had Idea No Idea Over Part Published Think World Would

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Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.

~Erik Erikson

Topics: Children Death Elders Enough Fear Healthy Integrity Life Will

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Our democracy is predicated on the belief that our government should be accessible by the people. We cannot allow ourselves to give in to fear or shy away from interacting with the public.

~Erik Paulsen

Topics: Accessible Allow Away Belief By The People Cannot Democracy Fear Give Government Interacting Our Ourselves People Public Should Shy We Cannot

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