“We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad…
“If there is a worse place than hell, I am in it”. …
– Abraham Lincoln, after the battle of Fredericksburg, 1862
“In spite of everythingI still believe that people are really good at heart.”
“Even intellectuals should have learned by now…thatobjective rationality is not the default position of the human…