He was burned so badly in the campaign that he's programmed for caution ... He's decided if he doesn't screw up he'll be on the ticket in '92. Kristol's job is to get him to take some chances.
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The key thing in the first year was to establish himself as an important player within the administration and on the Hill ... The second-level audience it was important to pay a lot of attention to was the Republican Party. The third circle is the public. If you had people in the West Wing today who were saying Dan Quayle's not a player, he's not involved, he's not influential, all the greatest p.r. in the world wouldn't work because it would be totally undercut.
Kids have an interest in money at an early age ... They can understand value and risk. And the good thing about writing children's books about money is that parents might learn a little bit about it.
I was the color man … the old ballplayer, and she was the substance, the play-by-play ... She fascinated the students but was not lighthearted. She was a pretty serious analyst of the issues and problems but was not dour. She was down to business, man, she got it done.