And my protesting nuclear weapons won't affect your lifespan except, perhaps, to prolong it. If it affects mine, that's okay. Hardly, sitting behind a typewriter, shuffling other people's papers, writing other people's thoughts, answering other people's mail, and serving as a hollow symbol to another's ambitions. I'm tired of wiping the noses of executives. Lafayette Park is probably the only free place I've ever encountered.
People come and go, everyone with a private life nobody asks about.
And so people keep coming back, learning how to speak their minds, to share their knowledge and opinions. Except in Lafayette Park. I don't under- stand, don't want to understand, won't ever understand. I said those words so bravely. And you'll experience them all.