another war hero who came through that and having lost his leg and still went to the senate. but bob dole living every day of his life with the real pain and just disability and still operating on such a high level. the highest level of american politics. >> absolutely. we all know the inspiring, sad at times story, of bob dole's recovery best told by the great author, the late richard ben kramer and the two men you mentioned dole and mccain both had to put their lives back together. and that tarted with putting their bodies back together. the story of mccain's injuries starting with his ejection, and starting with the fact that he wasn't supposed to survive that day or that shoot-down.