No age, sex, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one is vastly beneath the rank of man.
Part of me has certainly been motivated by wanting to take a stand against the restrictions that made Mother give up so much.
My book is focused on the power of the American state, not least because the government of the United States governs so much that the case could be made that everybody around the world ought to have a vote in determining some of its policies.