It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading.

Our blood will turn from red to blue, although our money is but new.

Just to pile up money for my own sake, I just can't view that as good citizenship.

Few things are as essential as education.

My country has been very good to me; I must be good to my country.

Don't worry about it. Babe Ruth struck out on occasion, too.

I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence.