AN INVOLUNTARY VENTURE INTO COMPARATIVE ANTITRUST LAW

"Reggie," I quickly replied, "you've got the wrong Sherman, and you harbor a deplorable ignorance of American legal history. In fact, that 1890 antitrust law was drafted by Senator George Hoar of Massachusetts, spelled, I must add, H-O-A-R. His name was also troublesome, as a stupid Washington lobbyist once discovered when he greeted the Senator, 'Good morning, Senator Hoar, and how is Mrs. W?' "