In McCain's words from the book's introduction: It is your character, and your character alone, that will make your life happy or unhappy. That is all that really passes for destiny. And you choose it. No one else can give it to you or deny it to you.
Answer:
Wot?
Explanation:
Can you please tell me what you mean by 'the old man'?
My name never passed through Mr. Howard's lips.