Elect Mr. Robinson For A Better World: A Novel - Plot & Excerpts
Robinson for a Better World “It’s high time we got back to solid values of fundamental learning and common human decency.” “I agree.” “Do you? Do you? I believe evil has found a home in your heart, Pete.” Before I could say, Excuse me? Tom Thompson came over and smiled. “Hi guys.” At which point I finally sneezed, not once but serially, causing nearby people to pause in their conversations and take turns saying, “God bless you, God bless you.” I have to admit, I kind of like Tom. His politics are unsophisticated but his heart’s in the right place. Take his speech, once recess was over and the meeting resumed: “The Bensons and Websters are waging private war on public land!” “That’s right, that’s the issue exactly,” observed assenting voices. Tom was well known for his enthusiasm. Crowds excite him. That night at Terry’s he gave a memorable performance, stepping into the center of the room and holding aloft his arms and claiming, “I for one am prepared to make a nonviolent gesture of protest and self-sacrifice.
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