BOB DOLE: I THINK I'VE MOVED WITH IT

On the eve of his 72nd birthday, the candidate talked in his Capitol office with correspondents Michael Duffy and Karen Tumulty about the cycle of age, experience and shifting politics

TIME: You've said that you thought a lot about your age before you decided to plunge into the presidential race. Can you tell us a little about how age figured into your decision?

Dole: You want to be pretty certain you can do it. You have to be honest with yourself. Am I stretching it too far? Can I do this? I never worried much about it, but I at least...

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