Governments have always been wary of the arts because they're wayward and ambiguous and because they deal with feelings rather than facts.
“Selling cookies helped me to realize that you needed to have a certain way to communicate with people. You also needed business skills. You knew you needed to sell a certain amount of boxes, so that gave me some business sense.”
“If you want to go anywhere in modern war, in the air, on the sea, on the land, you must have command of the air.”