It is strange that the years teach us patience that the shorter our time the greater our capacity for waiting.
I think I'm finally growing up - and about time.
I've done an awful lot of stuff that's a monument to public patience.
In my wildest imagination I never thought that the fifth of six children born to Helen and Buddy Watts - in a poor black neighborhood in the poor rural community of Eufaula Oklahoma - would someday be called Congressman.