If you have some respect for people as they are, you can be more effective in helping them to become better than they are.
“We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good.”
“Children laugh an average of three hundred or more times a day; adults laugh an average of five times a day, we have a lot of catching up to do.”