The key to resisting the hardship and discord that intrude upon every human life, is to cultivate a certain attitudetoward adversity based on the critical distinction between those things we are able to control versus those which are beyond our capacity to manage.
That means if his recipe for longevity -- fresh fruit, daily exercise and "an optimistic attitudetowardlife" -- holds, he could celebrate his 100th birthday under the Capitol dome December 5, 2002.