“If someone should ask, "how should an Opposition function?" the best answer would be, "in the manner of a traditional mother-in-law who watches the performance of household work by a daughter-in-law and follows her about with her comments.” IfsShouldWould BeLawMotherAsksAnswersWatchesDaughterPerformancesFunctionTraditionalOppositionCommentHouseholdIn-lawsMother In LawDaughter In Law Book:A Writer's Nightmare: Selected Essays, 1958-1988 Source: A Writer's Nightmare: Selected Essays, 1958-1988