Gold was not sure of many things, but he was definite about one: for every successful person he knew, he could name at least two others of greater ability, better, and higher intelligence who, by comparison, had failed.

Well then I'd certainly be a damned fool to feel any other way, wouldn't I?

The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.

There was only one catch and that was catch 22

When I grow up I want to be a little boy.

I think that maybe inside any business, there is someone slowly going crazy

They can do anything we can't stop them from doing.