Nancy Reagan/first Lady of California 1967-1975

Famous quotes containing the words nancy reagan, nancy, reagan, lady and/or california:

    The Sixties, of course, was the worst time in the world to try and bring up a child. They were exposed to all these crazy things going on.
    Nancy Reagan (b. 1923)

    Miss Nancy Ellicott smoked
    And danced all the modern dances;
    And her aunts were not quite sure how they felt about it,
    But they knew that it was modern.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret.
    —Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)

    A lady is nothing very specific. One man’s lady is another man’s woman; sometimes, one man’s lady is another man’s wife. Definitions overlap but they almost never coincide.
    Russell Lynes (b. 1910)

    The attraction and superiority of California are in its days. It has better days & more of them, than any other country.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)