One of the first signs of the beginnings of understanding is the wish to die. This life appears unbearable, another unattainable. One is no longer ashamed of wanting to die; one asks to be moved from the old cell, which one hates, to a new one, which one will only in time come to hate.
Bio: Robert James Lee "Bob" Hawke, Sr. was an Australian politician who was the Prime Minister of Australia and the Leader of the Labor Party from 1983 to 1991.
