We Believe What We Want

Any Creed Whose Basic Doctrines Do Not Include Respect For The Creeds Of Others, Is Simply Power Politics Masquerading As Philosophy.

Perseverance Is The Most Overrated Of Traits, If It Is Unaccompanied By Talent; Beating Your Head Against A Wall Is More Likely To Produce A Concussion In The Head Than A Hole In The Wall.

But What Is Significant Is That If You Don't Want To Like And Accept Somebody, One Excuse Is As Good As Another. The Objective Facts Don't Matter, And The Reasons Are Never As ‘reasonable' As We Like To Think They Are.

Western Civilization Has Not Yet Learned The Lesson That The Energy We Expend In 'getting Things Done' Is Less Important Than The Moral Strength It Takes To Decide What Is Worth Doing And What Is Right To Do.

Every Morning I Take Out My Bankbook, Stare At It, Shudder - And Turn Quickly To My Typewriter.