I think people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven't tried that for a while. Maybe this time it'll work.
If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.
Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit.
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