Both the historian and the novelist view history as the struggle of a tiny minority, able and determined to make judgments, which is up against a vast and densely packed majority of the blind, who are led by their instincts and unable to think for themselves.
“We have 62 counties in New York State and each has its own system of death investigation.”
“The trade deficit is the capital surplus and don't ever think of having a capital surplus as being a bad thing for our country.”