And we also suck in messages from everything from the television, to advertising, to marketing, etc. These are hugely powerful forces that define what we want and how we view ourselves. When we're told that banking is a very respectable profession, a lot of us want to go into banking. When banking is no longer so respectable, we lose interest in banking. We are highly open to suggestion.
"I am not interested in the average. I am interested in the extreme."
The past is never dead. It's not even past.
牺牲自由以换取安全（可指生活保障）的人，不配有自由和安全。