Phaedrus Quotes
The only problem with seeing too much is that it makes you insane.
Johnson, a retired General was very conservative and old fashioned. The saddle sores comment harkens back to the Army in the early 1900s when horses were the primary mode of transportation.
Describing Oliver L. North who he tried to transfer out of the White House:
Gaius Julius Phaedrus (/ˈfiːdrəs/; Greek: Φαῖδρος; Phaîdros) was a 1st-century CE Roman fabulist and the first versifier of a collection of Aesop's fables into Latin. Few facts are known about him for certain and there was little mention of his work during late antiquity. It was not until the discovery of a few imperfect manuscripts during and following the Renaissance that his importance emerged, both as an author and in the transmission of the fables.