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Reasons Are The Spoils Of Victory. When You've Destroyed The Enemy, Then Your Leaders Write Down The Reasons In Books, And Give Moving Speeches About Them. If You've Done Your Job, Then There Aren't Any Of The Enemy Left To Dispute Your Leader's Reasons. At Least Not Until The Next War.

Even A Foolish Old Woman Like Me Knows That Lazy People Don't Think For Themselves; They Only Think About Themselves.

It Allows You To Say Things That Sound Very Dramatic And Get Away With It. If You Had Characters In Modern Fiction Say The Same Things As They're Driving Down The Street In An Oldsmobile They'd Sound Ludicrous!

I Will Have To Admit, Though, That I Will Never Look At An Apple In Quite The Same Way.

You Can Destroy Those Who Speak The Truth, But You Cannot Destroy The Truth Itself