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Originally Posted by sabang  ^ Contrary to some of the Rightist rhetoric I hear, I have to disagree with you there Jet. Americans do care what the Rest of the World thinks- indeed like good, normal people everywhere, they want to be liked and approved of. On an individual level, people that don't want to be liked, or don't care, have a mental illness. |
There are American childrens stories which teach that if one spends his time worrying about being liked and pleasing others they will never reach his own potential and realize who he/she is.