That doesn't suit me.

I want to work; I expect to.
I want to paddle my own canoe.

I may be the poorest M.D.that ever put up a sign, but I'm going to put that sign up just the same.

And if I starve I shan't ask him or anyone else to feed me." He laughed again as he said it, but there was a determined ring in his voice and a square set to his chin which Mary noticed and liked.

He meant what he said, that was evident.
"I think a doctor's profession is one of the noblest and finest in the world," she said.
"Do you?
Good for you! So do I.It doesn't bring in the dollars as fast as some others, but it does seem a man's job to me.