"I think it's time we had a full and frank discussion."

"What? You mean it?"

"Yes. For too long, we have been tiptoeing around or even completely ignoring the major issues that really need to be discussed. We have been calling a spade a manual geomorphological modification implement. We have not been direct and honest. The time has come to change that!"

"Amen, brother!"

"We should now grasp the nettle and take the bull by the horns. We...