An aphorism
Seemingly democratic structures can be corrupted to become despotic and stifling.
Few talk about loyalty unless they are considering an act of disloyalty.
Pericles on the beauty of the Athenian conception of citizenship.
An aphorism
Government can't redistribute love, but it can tax it.
We must live our lives with imagination. We must tell and listen to the stories.
Only love can reconcile the need for virtue with the desire for happiness.
It is shocking how some of our leaders really think most of us are worthless.