These are very subtle things, of course, and I don't expect everyone to pick them up consciously, but I think that there is something there that you must be able to feel, there is an energy at work that I must trust my audience will be able to pick up at some level.
I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive.
I do think actually in this case the government does get credit for funding some of the basic research.