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By LOU HATTER
Rappahannock Newt Staff Writer
“1 have discovered the reason why Presidents take to fishing — the silent sport. Apparently the only opportunity for refreshment of one’s soul and clarification of one’s thoughts by solitude to Presidents lies through fishing.
“Fishing seems to be the sole avenue left to Presidents through which they may escape to their own thoughts and may live in their own imaginings and find relief from the pneumatic hammer of constant pesonal contacts, and refreshment of mind in the babbling of rippling brooks.
“Moreover, it is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty — for all men are equal before fishes. And it is desirable that the President of the United States should be periodically reminded of this fundamental fact — that the forces of nature discriminate for no man. ”
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