Well I've been reading a lot about the fifty years since the Second World War about Western foreign policy and all that. I try not to let it get to me but sometimes I just think that there's no hope.
But what I hope for from a book – either one that I write or one that I read – is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I don't want to think of the writer.
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You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy or given up all hope of the Presidency.