For in the months leading up to my selection, like many young people, I'd been active in the anti-Vietnam War movement, and had written an article against Lyndon Johnson, which unfortunately came out in The New Republic two days after the dance in the White House.
私は その何か月も前から 他の若者のように 反ベトナム戦争運動に積極的で 私の書いたジョンソン批判の記事が 不幸にもパーティーの 二日後に新聞に載ったのです