What is “the most essential quality of civilization”? Here’s one nominee.

What is “the most essential quality of civilization”? Here’s one nominee.

 

Roger Ebert (d. 2013)
The late film critic Roger Ebert

 

“I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization.”  (Roger Ebert, d. 2013)

 

I think I can see why he would have said that.

 

Posted from Newport Beach, California

 

 


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