campaign proved Clinton's toughness, it also revealed his tenderness. Two moments tell the tale.
Everyone in politics heard the rumors: Clinton, it was said with force but without proof, had a "wandering eye.'' To run when the memory of Gary Hart was fresh seemed foolish, even reckless. But the Clintons are not fools. Armed with his wife's support and his own resolve, Clinton launched a preemptive strike in September 1991 at a breakfast with journalists in Washington: he admitted his marriage had been rocky, but insisted that it was now rock solid. Hillary Clinton's mere presence spoke volumes: if I'm sticking by him, she didn't need to say, it is no one else's business.
