"As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man, upon easier terms than I was formerly."
- Dr. Samuel Johnson, Boswell, Life of Johnson, Sept. 1783
We'll see... Take a gander at this article: Michael Cooper, In Radical Shift for Assembly, to Vote, They Must Show Up, N.Y. Times, Jan. 7, 2005, available here.
