and donald calling me about seem mall willia, calling, hearing me say that. and i went back and asked my staff to look up what i thought donald talking about. and donald's -- the ability of donald to comport himself the way he did in a pretty increasingly rough environment for both parties, donald said "i think there is a lot of dignity in being able to achieve things without having to create rupture." you know, sometimes in our town, and congressman, that was an eloquent presentation you made, but sometimes in this great town with a lot of great heroes, we go through phases where we sometimes confuse dignity with weakness. we sometimes confuse dignity with lack of resolve. the magic of donald, the magic of your brother, your father, your grandfather was no one ever confused it with him. it is pretty remarkable. i served in the senate for 36 years. i've had the great pleasure of knowing an awful lot of great women and men. as was pointed out when i left the senate after being elected the seventh time, only 13 people in history served longer than me, which is