I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.
“Two things are desired in order that intercourse may be had: First, that a minister or agent be allowed to reside at the capital. Second, that commerce between different countries be freely allowed.”
“I think people in my district expect me to work with the president. It doesn't mean we have to agree all the time. I don't feel any extra pressure.”