The primary factor in a successful attack is speed.
I am much more intelligent than you think.
I believe firmly that it was the Almighty's goodness, to check my consummate vanity.
I was so keen to get back to sea. I was rattled.
It never entered my father's mind nor my mind ever to do a job other than at one's best ability.
Do you really think the IRA would think me a worthwhile target ?