It has been said that most revolutions are not caused by revolutionaries in the first place, but by the stupidity and brutality of governments, - Malcolm Gladwell

The most influential thinker, in my life, has been the psychologist . He basically gave me my view of the world.

The right way to talk to strangers is with caution and humility.

But the better answer is that Hotchkiss has simply fallen into the trap that wealthy people and wealthy institutions and wealthy countries — all Goliaths — too often fall into: the school assumes that the kinds of things that wealth can buy always translate into real-world advantages. They don’t, of course.