The human spirit was the strongest medicine on earth. And sometimes all it needed was a little encouragement to pull off a miracle.
Pender laughed. "Verify? In this day and age? Who cares about verifying anything? It's all about the speed. Who gets there first defines the truth. You know that as well as any man living.
When a poor man gives something, that is a sacrifice indeed. When a rich man gives something, it hardly rises to the same level.
A young man's ambition, can there be a more fleeting prospect?