You can trust a Neil Simon script. Every dot. Every dash; that pause means something. He takes all the jokes out, practically.
“With scientific advances, Congress must now make changes to reflect new therapeutic options.”
“No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.”