One Of The Most Talented Writers Out

[he] Saw Communism For The Sham That It Was--a Bunch Of Brutes Who Seized Power In The Name Of The People, Only To Repress The Very People They Claimed To Champion.

Have You Ever Heard The Phrase, It Is Better To Keep Your Mouth Closed And Have People Wonder If You Are Stupid Than Open It And Remove All Doubt? (hakim Al Harbi)

I Have Such Bad Memories, Sitting In The Back Of A Classroom, Being Told, You Know, Everybody Is Going To Read A Paragraph, And Skipping Ahead To My Paragraph And Being Mortified And Trying To Read It Enough Times So That I Wouldn't Stutter And Stammer, Getting Called On, Even In High School.

...any Form Of Government That Required The Repression, Imprisonment, And Execution Of Those Who Disagreed With It Was Certainly Not A Government Of The People.

I Think The More Avenues That Open Up When People Want To Publish, The Better. Some Of The Authors That Want To Jump Ship From The Traditional Houses And Go On Their Own, You Know What? Good Luck. It's Going To Be A Lot Tougher Than You Think.