We are already expected to be the goodie two shoes. I went through that during my junior high schools where I wasn't allowed to watch television. I wasn't allowed to listen to the radio.
I don't know what was in his mind, but I do know Ford was stricken by what he had done, by hitting me.
It used to be 65 when you went into retirement. Before that, when you got into your 50s, you were getting older.