Occasionally, I'll look at a current issue, dig a little deeper -- and decide not to say anything about it. I had an idea for this morning, but it's just not worth it; I'd be adding more heat than light about something both contentious and impossible to resolve, a matter of opinion and taste rather than fact.
People are entitled to their own opinions. Even when I think they're wrong. Even when their notions are morally suspect.
Learning not to speak my mind was one of the passages into adulthood.
ReplyDelete