> I still live in that world in my head. I hope maybe I have expressed a part of that optimism to my kids as I raised them. You have been good to them, then. T

> I still live in that world in my head. I hope maybe I have expressed a part of that optimism to my kids as I raised them. You have been good to them, then. Those hopes were grown by a generation of survivors, thinkers, and humanists who expressed humanist principles in their work. They were agents of change. Knowledge, compassion, and fairness have been almost completely replaced in public discourse by cruel raving and demagoguery.