Martin Luther King Jr. said, “Politicians will always ask the question, ‘Is it expedient?’ but the prophets must ask the question, ‘Is it right?’ ” The words shake convenience, complacency, and comfort to dust. It is convenient to satisfy the crowds. It is complacent to meet the barely satisfactory in human needs and assume that is enough for anyone to do. It is comfortable to know that anything more than nothing will be sufficient to satisfy the record of success.
