Matthew Louis Quotes
It Was The Uniform Of A Time And Place, Of A Nearly Extinct Species - The Belligerent Middle-American Redneck Who Had Fought In Korea, Come Back With His Faith Unshaken, And Then Watched The 1960s Unfold The Way He Might Watch His House Burn Down. There Had Never Been Any Summer Of Love For Arthur Schuler. He Had No Interest In Civil Rights, Hippies Or Liberals - Or Democrats For That Matter. I Heard Him Say Once That It Might Have Worked Out Very Well If We Had Indeed Brought All The Planes Back From Vietnam, Just In Time To Napalm The Woodstock Festival. But The Man Had Lived. He Had Been An Orphan Of The Great Depression And Seen The Country And The World. He Had Made His Way, Been A Barroom Fighter And - He Hinted - A Womanizer At Some Distant Point In The Twentieth Century, And Had Come Away With An Instinct For Life, For The Things That People Do And Their Base And Predictable Motivations. We
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