Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for December 26, 1980

Transcript:

George Will: Mrs. Will and I would like to thank you all for the honor you do us by gracinig our salon. As a simple suburban scribe, I must confess I'm surprised by my new respectability. Perhaps I shouldn't be. As Henry David Thoreau told us, "if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, he will meet with a success unexpected in commn hours." Nobody embodies that quotation, and several others like it from Madison, Chaucer, and Pliny the Elder, more than Ronald Reagan. Please join me in toasting our new.... our new... Ron? Where are you, Ron? Anyone seen the Governor? Man: He's upstairs taking a nap, sir. He said he'd be down for coffee.