A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. — Saul Bellow. American writer (1915–2005) Ignorance, Intelligence
The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize.
There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are, and what this life is for.