master of it. His words live on because of it. When he was assaulted by merciless critics, many expected a lengthy, complex defense of his actions. It never occurred. When questioned about his feelings, he answered, “I’m used to it.” When asked if the end of the war or some governmental rehabilitation program might be the answer to America’s needs, he admitted quite simply, “Human nature will not change.” In response to a letter demanding the dismissal of the postmaster general, he wrote, “Truth