This is precisely how someone speaks who imagines that he is the world’s divinely appointed ruler. - Daniel Quinn

The world was not made for any one species.

The Leavers and the Takers are enacting two separate stories, based on entirely different and contradictory premises.

A few years ago, when I begin speaking to audiences, I have the rather naive idea that it would be sufficient—indeed entirely sufficient—to say each thing exactly once. Only gradually did I understand that saying a thing once is tantamount to not saying it at all.