To simply emote is not to express an opinion. Rather, it is an attempt to force a point of view that won’t stand on its own merits.

We know enough to know that all of this is not quite right. And we know enough to know that settling for what’s not quite right is quite wrong.

Indoctrination is the dubious art of leading an individual to become convinced that some conviction arose from deep within the core of their being, when in fact it was subtly implanted from some place far outside of the core of anything except the greed of the one who planted it.

The seeds of our own destruction lay among those who stand knee deep in some crop while steadfastly denying any knowledge of any such seeds.

I think that the most politically correct finger-pointing that anyone can ever do is to finger-point while standing in front of a really big mirror.