[…] the Stone in my Fathers Body was so immense, that I’ve wonder’d it did not bunch up behind, and make him have a Hump-back, or at least overpoise him in walking, and drag him backward with its incredible weight.
Of all Thatcher and Reagan’s visions, this might be the one that has enjoyed the greatest popular buy-in: the notion that humanity progresses through innovation; innovation is a function of the brilliance of the individual; individuals can only fulfil their potential with personal freedom; and the state, in all its guises, whether regulatory or taxational, is the main barrier to that freedom.
He leaned his head close to his handboard and engaged in furious scribbling with his stylus, doing figures and checking results at a speed that suggested long practice.
What say I put the last of this out of its amber misery and we go in and tell her you're not feeling up to snuff enough again and we're rainchecking your first introduction to the Game till this weekend
