We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
“It's a fantasy that we could have a president who could actually make choices based on what's right, rather than having to weigh the political fallout. But that's sort of what we're showing. And you can dream.”
“Consequently, most of us really exist at the mercy of other people's formulations of what's important.”