When your back is against the wall, your brain has to function at a high level.
This is the point in the show where we say, 'Oh, what else do we have in the van that's flammable?'
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
Not surprisingly, troubled economic times often beget proselytizers of wacky, extreme ideas.
Learning how to think in the midst of fear is a lesson that everyone needs to learn.
to have a crisis, and act upon it, is one thing. To dwell in perpetual crisis is another.
Sometimes we have to think very clearly about the unthinkable because the unthinkable sometimes happens.
