If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh.
Fundamentally, legislation that is historic, that is comprehensive, that has a large number of senators supporting it is more durable.
When I was in art college, I would be painting, and I would create something on a canvas that was actually quite attractive. But if I got frightened and tried to protect that, that canvas would die.

