What a thoughtful piece, Susan. I love how you’ve captured the duality that Mr. Fleishman championed—acknowledging flaws while embracing the transformative potential of philanthropy. It’s a reminder that progress often lives in the gray areas, where critique and optimism coexist.
Thanks, Bil. This article captures my own nature as an optimistic pessimist.
Translation: It's useful to recognize the negative and believe that good prevails. You're right in that we're usually muddling through the messy middle.
What a thoughtful piece, Susan. I love how you’ve captured the duality that Mr. Fleishman championed—acknowledging flaws while embracing the transformative potential of philanthropy. It’s a reminder that progress often lives in the gray areas, where critique and optimism coexist.
Thanks, Bil. This article captures my own nature as an optimistic pessimist.
Translation: It's useful to recognize the negative and believe that good prevails. You're right in that we're usually muddling through the messy middle.