"Isn't that right, Tom!"
Hearing Frank call his name, Tom quickly sat up. "That's right, Feng, the American Government is the most shameless government there is, bar none."
"There's a popular saying that all American presidents in history have been shameless. You can't become president if you have any shame, and the most shameless one is always the current one."
Frank was very satisfied with Tom's cooperation and magnanimously crossed Tom's name off the little black list in his mind.
"Are you listening? This is why I suggest you become the Sheriff of Crown Territory and Kivalina. You need a reputation. Sometimes, a reputation is like a prostitute's bikini—you can tear it off whenever you want. But other times, it'll be your strongest shield, protecting you from all kinds of malice."
