In The Long Run, A Short Cut

. . . The Most Difficult Thing Asked By Our Young Is Not Our Earnings But Our Ears.

Personal & Confidential. Letters So Marked Should Be. When The Contents Are Only Printed Matter, Though, The Minifrauder Succeeds In Sowing Illwill & Ire.

When Young, You're Shocked By The Number Of People Who Turn Out To Have Feet Of Clay. Older, You're Surprised By The Number Of People Who Don't.

You Have To Come Up In The World Before It's Worthwhile For Those Worth Less To Put You Down.

I Hope A Start At Getting Some Oil Out Of The Enormous Alaska Field Isn't Indefinitely Mired In A Bureaucratic Morass As A Result Of Our National Concern For The Ecology. This Concern Must Not Be So Misguided, Misdirected, Misused That It Serves To Stop Economic Growth, To Bankrupt Companies, To Stifle New Development, New Jobs, New Horizons. In Fighting New Pollution And Stemming Present Pollution, Exciting, Sometimes Costly Means And Methods Exist And Others Will Evolve. But Blanket Legislative Naysaying To Expanding Power And Energy Sources Is Stupid, Self-defeating.