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I've got an accountant who's been with me forty years. If he makes a mistake, he dies.
He lives to build, not boast, a generous race; No tenth transmitter of a foolish face.
I've led this empty life for over forty years and now I can pass that heritage on and ensure that the misery will continue for at least one more generation.
My mother came from a generation that did not want nannies. She had her first child at 24 and her last - me - at 42.
But you can't focus on things that matter if all you've been is asleep for forty years. Funny how sleep rhymes with sheep. You know.
They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice.
Last year, I co-sponsored the Highlands Conservation Act and in a bipartisan effort we passed the bill through Congress.
Even if we mortgage the next 100 years of generations of human beings, we would not have enough energy to build a Death Star.
I try to live my life every day in the present, and try not to turn a blind eye to injustice and need.
