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“Better is good” – really

January 24, 2026 By Robert Saul

“Better is good, and better is actually a lot harder than worse.” “Better is good” is never an endpoint, but it certainly can provide some comfort if things do not get worse and provide encouragement for the continued “good fight” done on behalf of those whose lives we seek to improve.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: Barack Obama, better is good, idealism, idealist, Samantha Power

Simple? It should be!

December 10, 2023 By Robert Saul

Simple, vague or decontextualized words and deeds are not simple, vague or decontextualized if applied for the good and well-being of others.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: children's advocacy, community improvement, creativity, forgiveness, idealism, love, Simplicity

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