If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.
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.
