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...Reunion Arena for eight hours of all-American self-improvement. "No matter what your line of work, President of the United States or running a business," Bush told them, "character does matter." Schwarzkopf added that it was "a thing called 'character' that described General George Patton and Dr. Albert Schweitzer, Mother Teresa and Margaret Thatcher...
...think, as it is, the Advocate operates quitewell," Patton says...
While a closer rapport between the Advocate andthe administration might improve the quarterly'sfinances, Patton says she is satisfied with thepresent arrangement...
...Advocate's relationship with theUniversity is somewhat odd and mysterious," saysformer Advocate President Kelli Rae Patton '94."There is a small fund maintained by the Dean ofStudents office for the Advocate, but for the mostpart the Advocate is a self supportinginstitution...
More understandable is most lobbyists' steadfast refusal to be caught lobbying. Lobbying is like nose picking--nearly everyone does it, but no one admits to it. Unwilling to associate themselves with the schmoozy hired hands at Hill and Knowlton or Patton, Boggs and Blow, most lobbyists prefer to call themselves "educators" or "legislative activists" instead...