The facts of Watergate have been wildly exaggerated.

All emphasis in American prisons is on punishment, retribution, and disparagement, and almost none is on rehabilitation.

The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid, no matter how excessive.

Maximising my wealth was never my chief thing.

The U.S. prosecution service is eating at the soul of the American republic. It is an absolute danger to everyone.

While few judges or prosecutors would be afraid to exercise their perfectly legitimate discretion in favour of an ordinary man, not to mention a minority group member, most would be terrified to exercise the same discretion for someone politically, financially or socially powerful.

I am a passport-carrying citizen of the E.U.