Wednesday, November 21, 2007

The Presumption of Decency

NPR : The Presumption of Decency From NPR This I Believe


The presumption of decency is not naiveté. Instead, it requires a certain amount of realism. If you expect perfection, you will spend your days being furious at irresponsible teenage babysitters and equally irresponsible politicians. A better approach is to recognize human frailty and to be generous in our judgments.

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