"The great redeeming and reassuring element in this whole Nixon business is that the majority of ordinary people is still capable of recognizing an abuse of power not as the norm. If it becomes the norm and nobody recognizes it as an abuse, then you're in real trouble."
Tom Stoppard
1974 interview with Mel Gussow of the New York Times
On Having Turned 80
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It seemed odd, even to me, that after posts (or, let's face it, essays) on
major and not so major birthdays for the past 20 years, I let turning 80 go ...
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