Longevity Conquers Scandal Every Time.

People Want To Know Why The South Is So Interested In The Civil War. I Had Maybe, It's A Rough Guess, About Fifty Fistfights In My Life. Out Of Those Fifty Fistfights, The Ones That I Had The Most Vivid Memory Of Were The Ones I Lost. I Think That's One Reason Why The South Remembers The War More Than The North Does.

I've Never Shown Anybody A Draft Of Anything.

Generally The First Week In September Brings The Hottest Weather Of The Year, And This Was No Exception. Overhead The Fans Turned Slow, Their Paddle Blades Stirring The Air Up Close To The Ceiling But Nowheres Else.

Before The War It Was Always The United States *are*, After The War It Was The United States Is... It Made Us An Is.

Grant Was Something Rare In That Or Any War. He Could Learn From Experience.