He said: "I was born after the war and before the bounty that followed it, which then places me advantageously to have experienced the late 1960's as I came of age and bore witness to the murders of John Kennedy and Bobby and Martin Luther King and others who's only crime was to have had a compassionate heart. During that time I also saw what burned: children in Vietnam and homes and store fronts here in the USA. Things are different now. The divide, I think, is just as wide, and the anger just as strong, but I think now we don't expect it to be different. I think we're used to the pain now and so don't feel it much anymore even though it's still there. It's still very much there."

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