If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: December 8, 1953 |
For several days after my first book was published, I carried it about in my pocket and took surreptitious peeps at it to make sure the ink had not faded.
Even during the rationing period, during World War II, we didn't have the anxiety that we'd starve, because we grew our own potatoes, you know? And our own hogs, and our own cows and stuff, you know.

