George took another drink of coffee and said, “A short while later, I met my wife, Alice. She was the daughter of a senator. She and her father pushed me into politics, assuring me that once I got my foot in the door, I could obtain all the financing I needed. Alice, like me, was an only child. Her father liked me, and with it being difficult at the time for women to be in politics, he nurtured my political career. I never wanted to be a politician, but the more popular I became, the more finances became available for our project. The problem was that as my political commitments grew; I worked less with my father, which made me miserable because I am a scientist, not a politician.”
The team looked intrigued and confused, why the soft-spoken and leader of the planet’s superpower, looked up
