[ Kitty meets his eye a moment, then gives a half shrug. Yes, her brain says, but there's a discordant cynicism in her heart. So her answer is measured. ]
Sure, as long as we can figure out what that something is. I mean, most people here - they've just got things like super-strength, say. But you can't exactly go and punch poverty or injustice till it gives up. You can't use laser-vision to destroy systematic discrimination on the basis of class or nationality. Unfortunately. So we're sort of stuck on wanting to do something but not knowing what.
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Sure, as long as we can figure out what that something is. I mean, most people here - they've just got things like super-strength, say. But you can't exactly go and punch poverty or injustice till it gives up. You can't use laser-vision to destroy systematic discrimination on the basis of class or nationality. Unfortunately. So we're sort of stuck on wanting to do something but not knowing what.