“Moderation is not an ideology; it’s a way of coping with the complexity of the world.”— David Brooks, nytimes.com
“Instead of asking yourself, 'How can they think that?!' ask yourself, 'I wonder what information they have that I don’t?' Instead of asking, 'How can they be so irrational?' ask, 'How might they see the world such that their view makes sense?'”— Douglas Stone, amazon.com