I don't know then. I wrote my book on the Holocaust without worrying about where the fucking bar code would go.

It's all very well for us to sit here in the west with our high incomes and cushy lives, and say it's immoral to violate the sovereignty of another state. But if the effect of that is to bring people in that country economic and political freedom, to raise their standard of living, to increase their life expectancy, then don't rule it out.

Americans are overreaching; overreaching is the most admirable and most American of the many American excesses.

Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.

Written By Thomas Pynchon

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