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Mizner, Wilson. Quoted in The Legendary Mizners, written by Alva Johnston. Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953, ch. 4.

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Webster, Daniel. "Remarks Made at Reception." 25 Aug. 1835, Bangor, ME, USA.

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Whitehead, Colson. The Colossus of New York. Doubleday, 2003, pt. 1.

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Mencken, Henry Louis. "Notes on Journalism." Chicago Tribune, 19 Sept. 1926.

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London, Jack. "My Confession." The Road. MacMillan & Company, 1907.

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London, Jack. "My Confession." The Road. Dover Publications, 2016.

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The Open Mind. Interview with Milton Friedman. Hosted by Richard Heffner. The Open Mind Legacy Project. National Educational Telecommunications Association, PBS, 7 Dec. 1975, www.YouTube.com/watch?v=k2Kg2SvsI8Q

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Hubbard, Kin. "Short Furrows." News, c. 1911.

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Page, John. Letter to Thomas Jefferson. 20 July 1776.

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Page, John. Quoted in Flight from Monticello: Thomas Jefferson at War, written by Michael Kranish. Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Kingston, Maxine Hong. "No Name Woman." The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts. Alfred A. Knopf, 1976.

Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, and infidelity far more threatening than adultery.

Molly Haskell

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Haskell, Molly. Love and Other Infectious Diseases: A Memoir. William Morrow, 1990.

Creative ideas do not spring from groups. They spring from individuals.

Alfred Whitney Griswold

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Griswold, Alfred Whitney. Address at Yale University. 9 Jun. 1957, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.

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Harding, William G. "Inaugural Address." 4 Mar. 1921, East Portico, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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Hoffer, Eric. The Passionate State of Mind, and Other Aphorisms. Harper & Row, 1955, no. 280.

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Patton, George Smith. War As I Knew It. Houghton Mifflin Co., 1947, pt. 3.

Productivity isn't everything, but in the long run it is almost everything.

Paul Krugman

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Krugman, Paul. The Age of Diminished Expectations. MIT Press, 1990.

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Rumsfeld, Donald. Remark about the lack of equipment in Iraq. 8 Dec. 2004, Kuwait.

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Rumsfeld, Donald. Quoted in Accountability for Killing: Moral Responsibility for Collateral Damage in America's Post-9/11 Wars, written by Neta C. Crawford. Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Eisenhower, Dwight D. Broadcast on D-Day. 6 June 1944, Broadcast Room, The White House, Washington, DC, USA. Radio broadcast.

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Addams, Jane. Twenty Years at Hull House. The Macmillan Company, 1910.