Retired Senate majority leader Robert Dole ran for vice president in 1976 and for President in 1980, 1988 and 1996. He came up short each time but collected a lot of punch lines along the way. Watching this year's race from the sidelines, he talked with TIME's Michael Duffy about the Democratic field, his latest activities and a famous former neighbor.
THE CANDIDATES ARE MOVING ON TO NEW HAMPSHIRE. WHAT'S THE SECRET TO THE PLACE?
I don't know--I lost twice. I shouldn't have gone there either time. I met a lot of nice people. I just never met enough nice...
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