Act 1 Scene 6

[White house…]







BB You sure you’re going to be OK for a few days while I’m gone?  I feel I’ve got to go out and do something.  You know, all your talk about being “points of light” what kind of wife would I be if I just sat here taking afternoon tea and walking Millie?

HW  I’ll be fine.  I’ve got a few people around here looking out for me, you know.  Just make sure you’re taking some people who will be looking out for you!

BB  Oh, of course I will, George.  I’ll be fine.  I don’t think there’s much on the schedule today for you to worry about.  Just touring a few places.  Pressing the flesh.


HW  Well they’ll be lucky to be pressed by you, Barbara. 

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