tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079638534681911453.post8729468504582293266..comments2023-12-16T03:52:49.952-05:00Comments on Informed Catholic Voter: Say NO to YOLO! Say YES to YANS!Informed Catholic Voterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17593283611443106073noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8079638534681911453.post-73765561165018182372012-06-12T19:04:50.971-04:002012-06-12T19:04:50.971-04:00I enjoyed this speech. It was gentle and thoughtf...I enjoyed this speech. It was gentle and thoughtful. His clever layers of hyperbole and generalization emphasized and validated his conclusion of social responsibility:<br /><br />“Exercise free will and creative, independent thought not for the satisfactions they will bring you, but for the good they will do others, the rest of the 6.8 billion – and those who will follow them. And then you too will discover the great and curious truth of the human experience is that selflessness is the best thing you can do for yourself. The sweetest joys of life, then, come only with the recognition that you’re not special. Because everyone is.<br /><br />Congratulations. Good luck. Make for yourselves, please, for your sake and for ours, extraordinary lives.”Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12931818357536568075noreply@blogger.com