Tucker Carlson

But I know its outlines sometimes, and I have an obligation to say what they are, no matter what the cost to me.

And that is such a liberating feeling.

Do any of us.

I hate to quote Conan O'Brien, but one of my favorite observations comes from him.

In the end, every grave goes unvisited.

I try to, I live directly across from, I see my parents' graves from my kitchen.

And so I visit my parents' graves a lot and think about them and really love them.

Blessed to have them as parents.

But I, and I'll be buried next to them.

But I think a lot.

I'm like, in the end, like, this will be a subdivision or whatever.

Who knows what it'll be?

Nuclear wasteland?

I mean, it doesn't, we don't know the future.

And we can be certain that we will be forgotten and that all of our efforts will be unrecognized by other people.

But that doesn't mean...

that we don't have an obligation in the present to try our best to do our best.

And I think that everyone has different callings.

Of course, everyone has different callings.

But I feel strongly that my calling is to tell the truth with the knowledge that most of the time it's fruitless, or if it bears fruit, I won't see it.