and i thought, that is a pretty thoughtful guy who would take it that searcy to call me.er i hung up, phil walked in the office to congratulate me. he had already heard it. [laughter] that is an interesting little bite. >> it really reflects, again, so well and president ford. >> i have often thought about that. he had an awful lot on his mind, and he took the time to tell me that i could keep my promise to fill. >> he really was an extraordinary man, with great judgment. >> yes. >> so, let me ask you a few questions about your recent book. so, this is a book about six amendments you think we should have for the constitution. how did you come to write it? >> well, it is interesting. i think i explain in the first chapter. it was the newton massacre __ after the shootings up in connecticut, there was a "new york times" story that stated because of the decision of the united states supreme court a few years ago, the databases that the fbi uses to check out prospective purchases of firearms are not entirely complete. because some states do not provide all the details that th