I Am Obstinate And I Will Not

They Used To Ask: "how Will This Decision That We Make Today Affect Our People In The Future?" Now We Make Decisions Based On: "how Does It Affect Me, Now? How Does It Affect The Next Shareholders Meeting, Three Months Ahead? How Does It Affect My Next Political Campaign?"

We Have The Choice To Use The Gift Of Our Life To Make The World A Better Place--or Not To Bother

It's Been Proven By Quite A Few Studies That Plants Are Good For Our Psychological Development. If You Green An Area, The Rate Of Crime Goes Down. Torture Victims Begin To Recover When They Spend Time Outside In A Garden With Flowers. So We Need Them, In Some Deep Psychological Sense, Which I Don't Suppose Anybody Really Understands Yet.

Just Think Of The Trust That Often Exists In Soldiers. Within Their Own Unit, You Could Say They Have To Trust Each Other. A Spirit Of Camaraderie Builds Up And, In The End, They Will Risk Their Lives For Each Other. They May Even Go So Far As To Dehumanise The Other, Enemy Group - A Mechanism You Can Also Observe In Chimps.

Someday We Shall Look Back On This Dark Era Of Agriculture And Shake Our Heads. How Could We Have Ever Believed That It Was A Good Idea To Grow Our Food With Poisons?