"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."

The novel is the art of the possible, and the possible is always more terrifying than the real.

注：上世纪七十年代末，面对美国不断飙升的通胀，时任美联储主席保罗·沃尔克疯狂加息，成功击退了高通胀，但也造成了衰退。

实现明天理想的唯一限制是我们今天的疑虑。