What makes some people believe they are presidential material?

WHO can forget those days when we used to be asked by our parents and teachers what we wanted to be when we grew up?

I remember those days like they were yesterday, since they are a regular feature of our conversations with our parents, and an integral part of our school curricula.

In fact, a particularly interesting occasion in Grade Seven, at Redcliff Junior School, swiftly comes to mind, when my teacher, Lesley Castelin, went round the class with that all important question.

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