[on the phone to her former teacher] Sally Seidelman told me you were retiring.
At the end of this year.
Well, I... I just wanted to say. I don't know, I just... I just wanted to say... I don't know.
Are--Are you sure everything's all right?
[whispering] Tell her where you are.
Mrs. Morello, I am standing in the Oval Office with the President of the United States and it is because of you. [silence] Mrs. Morello?
What a thing to say. Well, we're all very proud of you, Donna.
She didn't do anything.
Was that...?
It's Jed Bartlet, Mrs. Morello. I've got a few questions. When you taught Beowulf, did you make the kids read it in the original Middle English or did you use a translation?
We used a translation, Mr. President.
Okay. We're going to call that the James Bond version.
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