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A country scratching a lazy irritation at sagging doorjambs and late trains, whose greatest attribute is a collective, smelly tolerance, where a chap will put up with almost everything, which means he won't care about anything enough to get out of a chair.A country of public insouciance and private, grubby guilt, where you can believe anything as long as you don't believe it too fervently. A country where the highest aspiration is for a quiet life.
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I believe in instinct, not reason. When reason is right, nine times out of ten it is impotent, and when it prevails, nine times out of ten it is wrong.
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I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.
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People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.
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No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.
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Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
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Our political problem now is "Can we, as a nation, continue together permanentlyforever--half slave, and half free?" The problem is too mighty for me. May God, in his mercy, superintend the solution.
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It's harder than you might think to squander millions of dollars, but a flawed software development process is a tool well suited to the job.
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For me to be a billion-dollar author, I need to have people buying my books at Wal-Mart.
