What is life all about?  What should be my goals?  How do I live?  What things are worth doing, worrying about, striving for?  What is true?  What is not?  Is there absolute truth?

Twelve years of organized primary (Catholic) and secondary (government school) education, four years at a state-run military academy, and twenty years in the United States Air Force, a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree, supercharged by the free-flowing information through modern media have taught me this:

Distrust 99% of what you have been told is true.
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