The Literary Reagan: Authentic Quotations from His Life

This collection of authentic quotations of Ronald Reagan will appeal to all those interested in the former US President and who seek to understand more about his beliefs and the inner man. For many Americansconservatives and liberals alike, students and historians, concerned citizens and politiciansReagan remains a major figure whose legacy still influences political and cultural debates over many core issues, especially those concerning the role, reach, and power of government. Based on Reagans own sayings, writings, letters, and essaysnot those of aides and speechwritersthis work provides the only comprehensive collection of the mans own thinking on a full spectrum of relevant topics over his long life. It brings together over 1,500 quotations arranged alphabetically into 64 thematic categories. Most are seriousthe Cold War, Communism, Federalism, Foreign Policy, the Stateyet some illustrate Reagan the man: Curses, Humor in Adversity, Toasts, and even a small section on Wine. See more