...letter discloses him harping on that "want of industry which I fear will be the rock on which you will split. Determine never to be idle. No person will...complain of the want of time who never loses any." Patty may have been an idler, but Polly, in addition to whatever virtues she had, was apparently wilful...

...media and your congressional representatives. Use it. You're paying them. "Determine never to be idle. ..It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing." -Thomas Jefferson ...