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" My job is being 'Mrs. Ronald Reagan.' "
Nancy Reagan
Ronald Reagan
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" Remember, I'm a doctor's daughter. So obviously I'm interested in all medical things. "
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" I said from the very beginning, I don't want a big house, I don't want big grounds, I don't want the trouble with the maintenance and all of that. "
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" I always liked red. It's a picker-upper. "
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" I couldn't possibly lead the kind of life I lead, and keep the schedule that I do, having radiation or chemotherapy. "
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" People don't understand that all presidents, the minute they become president, get a knock at the door. And there's a man there saying, 'Let's talk about your funeral.' At the time I thought, God, that's a terrible thing. Later on, I thought it was pretty wise. "
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" You just get up each day and put one foot in front of the other and go. You know, each day is different. "
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" I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder. "
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" I must say acting was good training for the political life which lay ahead for us. "
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Political
" I'm doing what I want to do. "
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" I chose to have a career, and I enjoyed it while I had it. "
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Career
Enjoyed
Had
" It is true that when you're in the White House alone, it is a lonely place. Big and lonely. "
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True
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" My life began with Ronnie. "
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Ronnie
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Lot
" My life really began when I married my husband. "
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" I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive. "
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" It is well known that my husband and Lady Thatcher enjoyed a very special relationship as leaders of their respective countries during one of the most difficult and pivotal periods in modern history. Ronnie and Margaret were political soul mates, committed to freedom and resolved to end Communism. "
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" I've had quite a life, when you stop and think about it. "
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Stop
Life
" I don't know when I'm going to have time to be politically active. "
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Politically
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" From the moment I walked into the White House, it was as if I had no privacy at all. "
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" When people say, 'You have Alzheimer's,' you have no idea what Alzheimer's is. You know it's not good. You know there's no light at the end of the tunnel. That's the only way you can go. But you really don't know anything about it. And you don't know what to expect. "
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