Question

What is the authors purpose for including this sentence if I Sought To answer all the criticism that crossed my desk my secretaries would have a little time for anything other than such correspondence in the course of the day and I would have no time for constructive work

Answer 1

The author is persuading readers that he doesn’t have his staff focus on correspondence because it is frivolous

Answer 2

The author is persuading readers that he doesn’t have his staff focus on correspondence because it is frivolous