Weput our houseup for sale a couple ofdaysago and it seems a goodtimeto stop, take a deep breath — andgive thanks forthetrustworthinessandsimple perfectionoflife.
His friends persuaded him that, if he resigned, that would simply leave the party in the hands of Mr Kohl and his more conservative supporters, so he took a deep breath and told Mr Kohl either to name the anonymous donors or giveup his honorary chairmanship.