I think humanity would be better-off if people practiced pure personal responsibility regularly. We’d be better off if personal responsibility were a personal, cultural, and collective value. Many people mistake external responsibility for personal responsibility, or they don’t even think about it. They assert external references not realizing they’re shunning personal responsibility. Personal responsibility is … Continue reading We Need More Personal Responsibility →

Whatever you can be sure of, be sure of this: The American people are dreadfully like other peoples. This is a paraphrase of a humbling line by James Russell Lowell: “Console yourself, dear man and brother, whatever you may be sure of, be sure at least of this, that you are dreadfully like other people.” … Continue reading The American People are Dreadfully Like Other Peoples →