Steve Greenleaf

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“You want everything to be perfect, for companies to make no mistakes, and you—and we—can’t live like that. If you aim for perfection, then you’re being overly cautious, because we have to be able to take risks. That’s how they split the atom—risk. That’s how they made vaccines—risk. They were daring. A lot of good things happen because people dare to take risks. With all these environmental regulations, we’re being too cautious. We’re avoiding bad instead of maximizing good.
Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
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