“It is not thought wise to have anyone ‘emotional’ in any position of importance.”
By whom? People who would like to “be able to have a beer” with a President?
I think Vassar is a little more accurate here, but that people only apply the lack of emotion within a narrow field that relates to their specialty at work. It would not be beyond the pale to see someone cheering enthusiastically for a sports team, for example.
“It is not thought wise to have anyone ‘emotional’ in any position of importance.”
By whom? People who would like to “be able to have a beer” with a President?
I think Vassar is a little more accurate here, but that people only apply the lack of emotion within a narrow field that relates to their specialty at work. It would not be beyond the pale to see someone cheering enthusiastically for a sports team, for example.