Amy Chua
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The other, so, you know, I think that if you can generate debate and have, and also maybe, I also think it's less cool now to have some of those positions.
The other, so, you know, I think that if you can generate debate and have, and also maybe, I also think it's less cool now to have some of those positions.
What's your view of human nature? There are always going to be people who are more leaders and are braver and take more initiative. I think that you can't expect everybody to always be like, I wouldn't expect that. You know, when I had all this stuff going on against me, I didn't feel like students should stand up and sacrifice themselves. I was like, I'm the professor. This is on me.
What's your view of human nature? There are always going to be people who are more leaders and are braver and take more initiative. I think that you can't expect everybody to always be like, I wouldn't expect that. You know, when I had all this stuff going on against me, I didn't feel like students should stand up and sacrifice themselves. I was like, I'm the professor. This is on me.
What's your view of human nature? There are always going to be people who are more leaders and are braver and take more initiative. I think that you can't expect everybody to always be like, I wouldn't expect that. You know, when I had all this stuff going on against me, I didn't feel like students should stand up and sacrifice themselves. I was like, I'm the professor. This is on me.
I put myself in the public eye. I'm going to take care of myself and I will be their role model. You know, I can't. Did anyone surprise you in standing up for you publicly? Oh, my God. All the people in this room. But that was just like, I felt so grateful. They did not need to do that. I didn't have that expectation. If I had been a student, I don't know if I would have done that.
I put myself in the public eye. I'm going to take care of myself and I will be their role model. You know, I can't. Did anyone surprise you in standing up for you publicly? Oh, my God. All the people in this room. But that was just like, I felt so grateful. They did not need to do that. I didn't have that expectation. If I had been a student, I don't know if I would have done that.
I put myself in the public eye. I'm going to take care of myself and I will be their role model. You know, I can't. Did anyone surprise you in standing up for you publicly? Oh, my God. All the people in this room. But that was just like, I felt so grateful. They did not need to do that. I didn't have that expectation. If I had been a student, I don't know if I would have done that.
So I am so grateful. First of all, I don't even know why I'm at Yale anyway. All of the stars had to be aligned for me to even get that job. So I feel actually very lucky. I feel very lucky, and like you, I have been stunned at some stuff that I can't believe. I just can't believe people did this and very hurt by it. But then I have been way more stunned by the positive.
So I am so grateful. First of all, I don't even know why I'm at Yale anyway. All of the stars had to be aligned for me to even get that job. So I feel actually very lucky. I feel very lucky, and like you, I have been stunned at some stuff that I can't believe. I just can't believe people did this and very hurt by it. But then I have been way more stunned by the positive.
So I am so grateful. First of all, I don't even know why I'm at Yale anyway. All of the stars had to be aligned for me to even get that job. So I feel actually very lucky. I feel very lucky, and like you, I have been stunned at some stuff that I can't believe. I just can't believe people did this and very hurt by it. But then I have been way more stunned by the positive.
I see things through political tribalism, right? Like, if you... feel you are facing an enemy. And again, I think for you it'd be like, imagine the Nazis, right? What would you do to help get rid of the Nazis? Not just rob a bank.
I see things through political tribalism, right? Like, if you... feel you are facing an enemy. And again, I think for you it'd be like, imagine the Nazis, right? What would you do to help get rid of the Nazis? Not just rob a bank.
I see things through political tribalism, right? Like, if you... feel you are facing an enemy. And again, I think for you it'd be like, imagine the Nazis, right? What would you do to help get rid of the Nazis? Not just rob a bank.
I mean, like if you felt that it was an illegitimate force that's gonna do terrible things to people that you care about and you get it in your head and all of your circle feels that way, you only see these facts, then I kind of understand it. I'm sure half the country thought that was an enormous act of heroism.
I mean, like if you felt that it was an illegitimate force that's gonna do terrible things to people that you care about and you get it in your head and all of your circle feels that way, you only see these facts, then I kind of understand it. I'm sure half the country thought that was an enormous act of heroism.
I mean, like if you felt that it was an illegitimate force that's gonna do terrible things to people that you care about and you get it in your head and all of your circle feels that way, you only see these facts, then I kind of understand it. I'm sure half the country thought that was an enormous act of heroism.
They were uniformly horrified. I think more of a loyalty thing. I don't think anybody left, right, everybody was horrified by that.
They were uniformly horrified. I think more of a loyalty thing. I don't think anybody left, right, everybody was horrified by that.
They were uniformly horrified. I think more of a loyalty thing. I don't think anybody left, right, everybody was horrified by that.