Those Who Act As If

Nobody Can Make Anybody Be Someone He Or She Doesn't Want To Be.

Will This Massive Outcry [about Pollution] Continue Long Enough To Have Effective Results? Will Federal And State Laws Be Enacted With Effective Enforcement Clauses? Will People Be Concerned Long Enough To Pay The Bill Through Higher Prices? Will Towns Tole Lost Jobs When It Proves Too Costly To Clean Obsolete Plants?... I Think So, But It Sure Won't Be As Easy As The Present Outcry And Political Oratory Suggest. The Answers To Preserving A Livable Environment Are Not All Simple, And Some Of The Nuts Now Pushing Simplistic Cure-alls Won't Help Bring About Any Lasting Solutions.

Economists' Unanimity That Bad Business Is Ahead Is The Most Reassuring News Possible. It's Very Unlikely That This Will Be The One Time They're Right.

Let Your Children Go If You Want To Keep Them.

It's A Very Short Trip. While Alive, Live.