Some people dote on contemplating disasters.
The only kind of movement you could make in the Navy was to be a platoon leader or one of those kinds of things as you got more senior in your Navy career.
I think, like a lot of other people who have been in the service, you'd been delayed in what you were doing. You wanted to catch up and the best way to catch up was to move as fast as you could toward a degree.
But I decided I wanted more education and I had to make a choice between starting law school, which was interesting to me, and going for a graduate degree in engineering.
When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war.
I was always good at math and science and physics.
I stayed in the Navy until July of 1946.
There is only life, there is nobody who lives a life.
A battering ram can knock down a city wall, but it cannot stop a hole. Different things have different uses.
I think various places in this country are ready to explode. I think [race relations] are very tense. I think that [Barack] Obama has divided the country as far as race relations are concerned, and I think that you have certain sections, and you have lots of different locations within this country that potentially are powder kegs.
For any single thing you can do, there is one person who is best in the world. Usually it is Mike Caro.