Killing Japanese didn't bother me very much at that time... I suppose if I had lost the war I would have been tried as a war criminal.
Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life which make it pungent intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict in the zone where black and white clash.
One is a child when one has a child. No one says 'You will never be the same again.' Which is the truth! And we're all supposed to be happy all the time. What is that about?
Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.
Sure we're in limos. We're stars. How else is a star supposed to travel?
My job is to be a spokesman - the spokesman I suppose - for the President for the White House to do the daily briefings to manage the press corps in terms of travel day-to-day needs access interviews all those issues.
Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.
Aging gracefully is supposed to mean trying not to hide time passing and just looking a wreck. Don't worry girls look like a wreck that's the way it goes.
I suppose in a way this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters I've done wearing it. When the time comes it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American and a soldier?
For disappearing acts it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.