I mean, people need to remember without the grassroots, Ronald Reagan probably doesn't become president of the United States of America and he worked the grassroots on a regular basis during his political career and especially between the years of 1976 and 1980 after the loss in Kansas City. Votes: 21
Because of my father, we are that Shining City on a Hill. Votes: 16
You know my father as governor, as president, but I knew him as dad. I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son. Votes: 14
I thought the Secret Service would protect me from the press, but they were at my house to protect me from assassins with guns, not with assassins with pencils. Votes: 14
My father, Ronald Reagan, held the presidency in such honor and reverence that he was never in the Oval Office without a coat and tie. Bill Clinton has such disrespect for the presidency that he was often in the Oval Office without his pants. Behold the leader of 'the most ethical administration in history'. Votes: 12
I'm getting a little tired of everybody quoting Ronald Reagan. Votes: 12
Dad sometimes patted me on the knee and called me his Little Schmuck. Votes: 11
I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son. What a great honor. Votes: 10
Senator Arlen Specter hasn't really switched parties; he's simply realized he cannot win the Pennsylvania Republican primary election. Votes: 10
It was my sister Maureen who was responsible for my becoming a Reagan. Votes: 10
I knew if I waited long enough, the Republican Party would rock. Votes: 10
It's hard to learn about your parents' courtship. Votes: 9
My adoption was treated as a celebration. Votes: 8
I've been living a lie all my life. Votes: 8
Everyone seemed to want a piece of Ronald Reagan. It was maddening. Votes: 8
The odds against an adoptee ending up as the child of the President of the United States are staggering. But then, so are the odds against a movie star becoming president. Votes: 7
I think he would have been proud and smiling... when we laid him to rest because his family was together. I think that was a great gift to be able to give Dad at the end. Votes: 6
Dad was the only adult male I ever trusted. Votes: 6
I started to build barriers between myself and others to protect myself. Votes: 5
You just watch somebody you love slowly, slowly disappear and go away. Votes: 4
I didn't feel I belonged in so perfect a family. Votes: 4
Hollywood was never great for children. Votes: 3
I had never said, 'dad, I love you'. Votes: 3
I wonder if these people today would think Reagan was a Reagan conservative. Votes: 3
I constantly looked for motherly protection. Votes: 2
Being sent away to school was no different from my biological mother giving me away. Votes: 2
I am a free man. Votes: 2
I didn't spend much time with my parents when I was growing up. Votes: 0
If you believe, so will they. Votes: 0
People think I should be a success, but I'm afraid of it. Votes: 0
Senator Arlen Specter hasn't really switched parties; he's simply realized he cannot win the Pennsylvania Republican primary election Votes: 0
The odds against an adoptee ending up as the child of the President of the United States are staggering. But then, so are the odds against a movie star becoming president Votes: 0
With the blessings of liberty, we have responsibilities to defend it Votes: 0
I didn't know if I was heterosexual or homosexual. Votes: 0
Everyone thought I had everything. I had nothing. Votes: 0