The things that stand out are often the oddities.

I lost two of the greatest men I've ever known to assassination - and a son to suicide.

A lot of people criticize the primaries, but I think they are absolutely essential to the education of the President of the United States.

To outlive one's child is a terrible thing, but to do so because your child has taken his or her life is horrible.

The Gulf War is responsible for the huge and horrifying rise in Islamic terrorism.

He's the president of the United States. He's got to work 14 to 16 hours a day, run foreign and domestic policy. If he's got time for mistresses after all that, what the hell difference does it make?

The death of JFK to the resignation of Richard Nixon marked a great turning point in American life.