“Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing.” - Robert E. Howard
"Only a rank degenerate would drive 1,500 miles across Texas and not eat a chicken fried steak." - Larry McMurtry
I love the ones who generalize from a single instance to the whole.
Still, there's value in generalizing tendencies. Liberals see the world one way, conservatives another doesn't mean all but expresses tendencies. Objections to that should be great places to open discussion.
Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire. ― Gustav Mahler
Agent Zero (09-03-2018)