I wouldn't say that there's ever been an Olympic champion that didn't deserve to win an Olympic Gold Medal.
My doctors warned me repeatedly that if you don't stay positive, you don't do well.
The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of those wars has budgets, legislation, offices, officials, letterhead - everything necessary in a bureaucracy to tell you something is real.