When, at the age of seven, he blew up the family truck by dropping a match down the gas tank, we should have known he'd grow up to make his living hurling verbal firebombs at presidents.
Source: On ABC TV news correspondent Sam Donaldson, quoted in Wall Street Journal, 18 Mar 1987.
-- Larry Speakes, (Sep 13 1939-2014), US governmental official; He was presidential press secretary for president George Bush.