"Mr. President, I believe your real problem is that you have somehow been unable to realize that you have won, not only won, but been re-elected by a tremendous margin"

This quote by Elliot Richardson is referring to the President's inability to accept the reality that he has actually won the election and been re-elected by a big margin. Richardson is recommending that the President is not taking the time to value his success and is instead focusing on the issues that feature the job. He is trying to remind the President that he has actually attained an excellent triumph and ought to put in the time to enjoy it. Richardson is also suggesting that the President needs to use this victory as inspiration to tackle the obstacles that featured the job. He is recommending that the President should utilize his success as a source of strength and confidence to tackle the uphill struggles ahead. By acknowledging his success, the President can use it as a source of motivation and motivation to continue to strive and strive for success.