People, Your Government Has Returned To You!

If A Single Writer In A Country Is In Chains, Then There Are Some Links Of That Chain That Binds Us All.

Those That Say That Individuals Are Not Capable Of Changing Anything Are Only Looking For Excuses.

My Dear Fellow Citizens: For Forty Years You Have Heard From My Predecessors On This Day Different Variations Of The Same Theme: How Our Country Flourished, How Many Millions Of Tons Of Steel We Produced, How Happy We All Were, How We Trusted Our Government, And What Bright Perspectives Were Unfolding In Front Of Us. I Assume You Did Not Propose Me For This Office So That I, Too, Would Lie To You.

If We Are To Change Our World View, Images Have To Change. The Artist Now Has A Very Important Job To Do. He's Not A Little Peripheral Figure Entertaining Rich People, He's Really Needed.

We Live In The Postmodern World, Where Everything Is Possible And Almost Nothing Is Certain.