In other words, self-deception is the most dangerous thing there is, or
"There is none so blind as he who will not see," or
"There is no substitute for strategic and moral clarity", or
If you refuse to face the truth, you'll arrive at the wrong diagnosis and administer the wrong treatment, or
You can't solve a problem by refusing to face it.
Some people find it very difficult to learn from experience.
15 posted on 11/24/2003 7:09:06 AM PST by Savage Beast
(If Europeans cannot remember the price of appeasement, Americans are well qualified to remind them.)