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I Always Keep A Firewall Between My Own Travails And My Perception Of Public-policy Issues; Otherwise I Would Retain No Credibility As A Commentator.

All Emphasis In American Prisons Is On Punishment, Retribution, And Disparagement, And Almost None Is On Rehabilitation.

Since Biblical Times, And Probably Before, The Wealthy Have Been Envied And Condemned.

For All History Up To The End Of The Cold War, Summit Meetings Were Historic And Dramatic Occasions, When Leaders Who Controlled The Destiny Of Much Of The World Met To Change The World.

While Few Judges Or Prosecutors Would Be Afraid To Exercise Their Perfectly Legitimate Discretion In Favour Of An Ordinary Man, Not To Mention A Minority Group Member, Most Would Be Terrified To Exercise The Same Discretion For Someone Politically, Financially Or Socially Powerful.