Poetry Is As Vital To Thinking As

The Cult Of Nature Is A Form Of Patronage By People Who Have Declared Their Materialistic Independence From Nature And Do Not Have To Struggle With Nature Every Day Of Their Lives.

In The 1920s Dramatists Attacked Their Subjects As If The Inequities Could Be Resolved. Some Of The Traditional Optimism Of America Lurked Behind Most Of The Early Plays. But Not Now. There Is No Conviction Now That The Problem Will Be Solved.

We Tolerate Differences Of Opinion In People Who Are Familiar To Us. But Differences Of Opinion In People We Do Not Know Sound Like Heresy Or Plots.

Drop The Last Year Into The Silent Limbo Of The Past. Let It Go, For It Was Imperfect, And Thank God That It Can Go.

The Perfect Bureaucrat Everywhere Is The Man Who Manages To Make No Decisions And Escape All Responsibility.