A Sense Of Humor Is Needed Armor.

The Problems Seem So Easy Out There On The Stump. Deficits Shrink With A Rhetorical Flourish.

Bureaucrats Are The Only People In The World Who Can Say Absolutely Nothing And Mean It.

Reagan "has Conducted An Arms Race On Earth," Boomed Mondale. A Race Generally Implies Two Parties. The Soviets Contributed A Little Bit To This Problem, If Mondale Had Not Noticed.

China's Premier Zhao Ziyang, For All Of His Billion Constituents, Seemed In The Evening's Lovely Flow Like A Favorite Uncle, Smiling A Little Too Much, Wanting To Be A Bit American, Talking About Peace And Pork Chops.

We Love The Blather And Boast, The Charge And Counter-charge Of Campaigning. Governing Is A Tougher Deal.