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...wheelchair than Ronald Reagan on a horse." Virtually all have come out in support of the long-term health- care bill now stalled in Congress, which, if it ever passed, would cost the Government tens of billions of dollars over the next five years. Only Republican Pete du Pont has proposed radically restructuring Social Security, a notion that George Bush boldly dismissed as a "nutty idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Grays on The Go | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

Democrat Bruce Babbitt and Republican Pete du Pont dropped out of the presidential race today, both declaring their futile campaigns the opportunities of a lifetime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Du Pont, Babbitt Leave Campaign; Both Decline to Endorse Rivals | 2/19/1988 | See Source »

...Both du Pont, former governor of Delaware, and Babbitt, former governor of Arizona, said they would not endorse another candidate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Du Pont, Babbitt Leave Campaign; Both Decline to Endorse Rivals | 2/19/1988 | See Source »

...Pont, whose provocative ideas about fundamental change in Social Security and abolition of farm subsidies failed to attract much voter support, announced his withdrawal in a news conference in Wilmington, Delaware. The heir to the chemical-company fortune finished fifth in Iowa and fourth in New Hampshire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Du Pont, Babbitt Leave Campaign; Both Decline to Endorse Rivals | 2/19/1988 | See Source »

...America we do not promise that everyone wins, only that every-one has the opportunity to try. You have given me the opportunity... You listened, considered and chose. I could not have asked for more," du Pont said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Du Pont, Babbitt Leave Campaign; Both Decline to Endorse Rivals | 2/19/1988 | See Source »

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