The atmosphere in which social legislation is considered is not a friend of truth.

Stubborn opposition to proposals often has no other basis than the complaining question, 'Why wasn't I consulted?'

At 14 you are still in most respects a dependent youth, in some respects a child. At 24 you are an adult. In between, extraordinary turbulences take place.

Secrecy is for losers.

A responsible government does not triple the national debt in eight years.

The status quo is working.

The atmosphere in which social legislation is considered is not a friend of truth.