"Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings."
"Either the future is subject to chance--in which case nobody, not even a god, can affect it one way or the other--or it is predestined, in which case foreknowledge cannot avert it."
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Source: Qurratulain Hyder (2010). “Fireflies in the Mist”, p.3, New Directions Publishing
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