Garry Wills and the Definition of Saint: Studs Terkel

Garry Wills has a great definition of “saint” in The New York Review of Books (June 7, 2018), in “The Art of the Schmooze,” a tribute to Studs Terkel:

“I considered him a saint, by the only definition that makes sense to me: a man or woman whose company you leave feeling that you should become a better person.”

And that you can be …