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In the speaker's opinion, Robert Moses learned to exploit people's weaknesses after experiencing failures to accomplish his goals when he was young.

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“Uh, he learns that, in my opinion,”
“by failing to get things done when he's very young. He has things that he wants to get done, and they don't get done.”
“And the awareness comes on him, and we can see it in the book or in my learning about him. I try to show how he learns that he has to find w- weaknesses in people.”
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