“Finding a new ethics or esthetics, as Dr. Douglass asks, will not put us in a state of grace. Existence is not given meaning by importing it into a revelation from the outside. The meaning is —there, in more closely contacting the actual situation, the only situation that there is, whatever it is. As our situation is, closely contacting it would surely result in plenty of trouble and perhaps in terrible social conflicts, terrible opportunities and duties, during which we might learn something and at the end of which we might know something, even a new ethics; for it is in such conflicts that new ethics are discovered. But it is just these conflicts that we do not observe happening. Everybody talks nice. At most there is some unruliness and dumb protest, and some withdrawal.So urging the juveniles to go to church is not serious, for how will the church give them faith? What opportunity will it open?”

“Few great men could pass personnel.”

“Enjoyment is not a goal it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.”

“Few great men could pass Personnel.”

“Enjoyment is not a goal it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.”

“I have learned to have very modest goals for society and myself things like clean air green grass children with bright eyes not being pushed around useful work that suits one's abilities plain tasty food and occasional satisfying nookie.”

“The family is the American fascism.”

“Enjoyment is not a goal it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.”

“It is by losing himself in the objective in inquiry creation and craft that a man becomes something.”

“Few great men could pass Personnel.”

“No good has ever come from feeling guilty, neither intelligence, policy, nor compassion. The guilty do not pay attention to the object but only to themselves, and not even to their own interests, which might make sense, but to their anxieties.”