"The essence of the Presidency is once you win the office, you must convince the press and the country that you, the President-elect, are invisible until inauguration day."

Bob Dole (1923 - 2021)
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About Bob Dole

Bob Dole was an American politician and attorney who served in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996. He was the Republican Leader of the Senate during the 1980s and 1990s. Dole ran for President of the United States in 1996 but was defeated by the incumbent, Bill Clinton. Throughout his career, he was known for his work on disability rights, particularly the Americans with Disabilities Act, which he played a key role in passing.

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