I've been writing about James Fenimore Cooper. He was not a writer. Here was a man who was 30 years old and had never put anything more than his signature on paper.
“Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.”
“The United States is not overdeployed or overextended with deployments in 150 countries on any given year. On any given week we have about 65 deployments.”