如果事实、逻辑和科学过程都只是随意的“社会化构建出来的”说辞，那么我们能够得到的就只是某种共识--具体而言，也就是同伴群体中的共识，那种青春期的人们或者知识界很多人当中更愿意信奉的共识。
If facts, logic, and scientific procedures are all just arbitrarily "socially constructed" notions, then all that is left is consensus--more specifically peer consensus, the kind of consensus that matters to adolescents or to many among the intelligentsia.
The only way to truly understand someone is to stand in their shoes and walk a mile.
To read is to travel without moving; to write is to move without traveling.
The most important political virtue is moderation, the ability to balance competing interests and values in a way that promotes the common good.