30/36 The world has been run with words. Now, if we should have a big war, it would be said long afterward that it was caused by words, words spoken at Charleston and Boston, though, of course, the things they say at Boston are wrong, while those said at Charleston are right." Harry laughed in his turn. I imagine that the sign over your future office will read, 'Thomas Langdon, wholesale dealer in words. Any amount of any quality supplied on demand.'" "Not a bad idea," said Langdon. "You mean that as satire, but I'll do it. |