The John Galt line
Theworkersmiled,lookingatEddieWillersacrossthetable.
"Ifeellikeafugitive,"saidEddieWillers."IguessyouknowwhyIhaven’tbeenhereformonths?"Hepointedattheundergroundcafeteria.
"I’msupposedtobeavice-Presidentnow.TheVice-PresidentinChargeofOperation.ForGod’ssake,don’ttakeitseriously.IstooditaslongasIcould,andthenIhadtoescape,ifonlyforoneevening...ThefirsttimeIcamedownherefordinner,aftermyallegedpromotion,theyallstaredatmesomuch,Ididn’tdarecomeback.Well,letthemstare.
Youdon’t.I’mgladthatitdoesn’tmakeanydifferencetoyou...
No,Ihaven’tseenherfortwoweeks.ButIspeaktoheronthephoneeveryday,sometimestwiceaday...Yes,Iknowhowshefeels:shelovesit.Whatisitwehearoverthetelephone—soundvibrations,isn’tit?Well,hervoicesoundsasifitwereturningintolightvibrations—ifyouknowwhatImean.Sheenjoysrunningthathorriblebattlesinglehandedandwinning...Ohyes,she’swinning!Doyouknowwhyyouhaven’treadanythingabouttheJohnGaltLineinthenewspapersforsometime?Becauseit’sgoingsowell...Only...