Also, there is history. JFK's inauguration speech was pretty much "we're going to stop* being stupid" — and he was rather permanently cancelled for having made it.
https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/president-john-...
* or at least: maybe riding this tiger will not turn out well, so we're going to see if saying "nice kitty" enough times could allow us to dismount?
https://archive.is/WDQmG
Also, there is history. JFK's inauguration speech was pretty much "we're going to stop* being stupid" — and he was rather permanently cancelled for having made it.
https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/president-john-...
* or at least: maybe riding this tiger will not turn out well, so we're going to see if saying "nice kitty" enough times could allow us to dismount?