George Carlin had the best eyesight in the world. He could see the haze of bullshit we build around our selves culturally. He told it like it is, and got himself arrested for it frequently. I will never forget hearing about him saying the seven words you could, and still cannot, say on television. I was in Germany and so many Germans came up to me and told me how crazy we Americans were; and then they mentioned his name. Usually as they walked off they would say - "We Germans will never understand you Americans".

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