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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Lane3 who wrote (61694)	10/8/2002 3:38:10 PM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

Some people are blessed with a better temperament than others, to be sure. But that is much like having a talent that lends itself to tennis: it does not absolve you from learning the game, getting coached, and practicing, and most people, even with no talent, can learn to play well enough. Our social behavior is much more a matter of habit than it is of temperament, and we cultivate qualities like geniality for several reasons. Nevertheless, one reason is a horror at being a grump........