Originally Posted by Lisnaholic

^ Luckily, this is an opinion, not a fact, and personally I prefer to adopt a more optimistic view. After all, even if hoping for improvement appears futile, it´s still the first, minor step towards achieving improvement.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.