"The great thing about people with intellectual disabilities is that they’re not people who discuss philosophy... What they want is fun and laughter, to do things together and fool around, and laughter is at the heart of community."
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Jean Vanier, The Gift of Living With the Not Gifted Wall Street Journal, April 3, 2015
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