While all must agree that "our greatest presidents have had some pretty interesting private lives," I'm not so certain that "one of them said, "'Here I stand, warts and all.'" Perhaps so, but if one of our presidents did say that, he was quoting, respectively, Martin Luther (at the Diet of Worms) and Oliver Cromwell (to a portrait painter). -- Jon Kukla ....................... Executive Vice-President and CEO 1250 Red Hill Road ........ Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation Brookneal, VA 24528 .... www.redhill.org .... 804 376-2044 Home 804 376-4172 ...... Office email: [log in to unmask] -- To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html