turn down a report or request for an interview without crafting a warm apologetic full page letter explaining his rationale. his decency and attentiveness to others was a credit to his upbringing. but it wasn t only have it, it was principal. this is a man who said this in his inaugural address. in our hearts, we know what matters. we cannot hope to leave our children not only a bigger car, a bigger bank account, we must hope to give them a sense of what it means to be a loyal friend, a loving parent, a citizen who leaves his home, neighborhood and town better than when he found it. looking beyond today s drama, issuing a deep moral challenge, george bush sent set the bar hd his country listen to. because we saw him meet those