Too Few Accomplish Twice As Much As

Victory Is Sweetest When You've Know Defeat. Ability Will Never Catch Up With The Demand For It. You Pay For Everything, Even Including Speaking Your Mind (with Or Without One). Too Many People Overvalue What They Are Not And Undervalue What They Are.

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.

Listening To Advice Often Accomplishes Far More Than Heeding It.

Real Writers-that Is, Capital W Writers-rarely Make Much Money. Their Biggest Reward Is The Occasional Reader's Response.... Commentators-in-print Voicing Big Fat Opinions-you Might Call Us Small W Writers-get Considerably More Feedback Than Writers. The Letters I Personally Find Most Flattering Are Not The Very Rare Ones That Speak Well Of My Editorials, But The Occasional Reader Who Wants To Know Who Writes Them. I Always Happily Assume The Letter-writers Is Implying That The Editorials Are So Good That I Couldn't Have Written Them Myself.

All Work And No Play Makes Jack. With Enough Jack, Jack Needn't Be A Dull Boy.