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But people also want heroes, and Cleland offers voters a life story full of sacrifice and struggle. He was a fresh-faced 6-ft. 3-in. former high school basketball star from Lithonia, Georgia, when he ignored the advice of family and friends and volunteered for combat duty in Vietnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GEORGIA PLAYBOOK | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

Once when a family invited me to dinner, my host asked an interesting question. "Why," he wondered, "are you Americans so frantic? You're always trying to do something." It was difficult to respond--in part because I wanted to ask why the French seemed so relaxed and even indifferent...

Author: By Josh Greenfield, | Title: Rosh HaShanah: In the Beginning | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

There are politicians who specialize in being elected without being liked. Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of Britain is the leading example. Her take-your-medicine style of leadership did not require personal popularity. But the American electorate, unlike the British one, does not relish a spanking. And Clinton is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONVENTION '96: SITTING PRETTY | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

But the evening program had a softer tone, as Republicans sought to avoid the harder-edged speeches that were common at the party's 1992 convention. Mixed in with staple GOP calls for less regulation, lower taxes and moving people from welfare to work were poignant appeals from a woman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dole Is Saluted By Powell, Bush | 8/13/1996 | See Source »

"Free spirit" is the label often applied to young Hall. It is an image he cultivates, showing up at meets in leather motorcycle pants and cruising around in a customized 1962 purple microbus. When the Dead's Jerry Garcia died, Hall swam his next meet with a black band traced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SON SPLASH: GARY HALL JR. | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

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