saying he still hadn't gotten used to the fact that the song now salutes him. "The first time I walked downstairs and they played 'Hail to the Chief,' I went, 'Where is he?' " he quipped.

FDR "was almost a teacher in chief, gently drawing homilies and lessons to help people understand his policies as a reflection of the best of our past." Hear Anthony G. Pilla. Music courtesy of ...