"Sometimes you find yourself in a position to do something important, to change history, " he said.
Assume that climate change is a problem, one that we need to do something about.
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"It's also a chance to do something meaningful, to help change people's lives and empower consumers, " in much the same way, Mayersohn claims, that Case did with America Online.
As to the major point that Krugman is making, that there does seem to be a blanket refusal to believe, on one side of the political aisle, that climate change is a problem we should do something about, well, yes, it seems that there is.
Somewhere between the last warmth of the summer and the damp cool of Halloween, I noticed a change in Marie, and I knew it had something to do with Stan.
Another way of putting this same point is that yes, even with a low sensitivity we did need to do something to beat climate change.
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Emerson, the great champion of individualism, was a big proponent of experimentation and change: "Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow, " he said.
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Climate change is indeed a problem and one that I at least am certain is something we ought to do something about.
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For the president of any country (or any company, for that matter), a critical leadership task is to create an environment where people believe they can change the world and then do something about it.
Like poverty or ethnic and religious conflict, climate change is not something likely to be solved, eliminated or ended, but rather a condition that society will struggle to do better or worse at in managing.
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But what I think is that, you know, if you're going to, you know, pass a policy saying that gay boys can join the Boy Scouts, then why not, you know, actually go forward and, you know, why do you have to, you know, half throttle something when you can actually make a big change and send a message to the rest of America?
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