Everybody likes a bit of gossip to some point, as long as it's gossip with some point to it. That's why I like history. History is nothing but gossip about the past, with the hope that it might be true.
Gore VidalThe behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions.
Gore VidalMiss Rand now tells us that what we have thought was right is really wrong. The lesson should have read: One for one and none for all.
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