“Them’s with the gold makes the rules.”
There are a dozen variations on this quotation and I’m too lazy to attempt to figure out the original author. Maybe it was Midas.
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About the author
Harry is a ferociously good natured eccentric in Duluth Minnesota who detests traitors dressed up as Uncle Sam. You can find somewhat better edited writings of his at the Duluth Reader "contributors." page. The URL is:https://duluthreader.com/contributors/h/84/284-harry-welty