I never earned a dollar that was not somehow through writing.

Treat each federal dollar as if it was hard earned; it was Ð by a taxpayer.

Someone once told me the one thread that runs through them all is a premium on personal courage - not intellectual courage, but just plain physical courage.

Treat each federal dollar as if it was hard earned; it was - by a taxpayer.

It would be nice to say the rich people, the fancy people, all behaved like bastards and the poor slobs all came through like heroes. But as a matter of fact, sometimes the poor slobs behave like slobs and the great, noble, privileged characters come off very well, indeed.

All through my life, I have never disguised my sentiments about politics in general.