In the gospel according to Star Trek. Mankind got it together, stopped wars and the pursuit of power, rendered excessive wealth and pityless poverty to history and overcame hunger and disease all because of first contact with aliens.
Vulcans to be precise.
If this is what it takes then the sooner they get here the better.
Rght now - as we lurch from crisis to bloodbath and back again- would be great timing.
With this in mind I was thinking to myself wouldn't it be great if the new president took the stand on inauguration day raised his hands, parted his fingers and announced "Live Long and Prosper" ...and then I saw this picture and thought wow!