We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that.
In terms of having high hopes that the level of consciousness will get higher and higher, yeah.
President Reagan achieved such successes because when you sat in a room with him, there could be over 1,000 people in the room, yet you felt like there was only the two of you, and his wonderful wit would put you at ease. That was a tremendous gift.

