Nancy Reagan/first Lady of California 1967-1975

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

    A woman is like a teabag—only in hot water do you realize how strong she is.
    Nancy Reagan (b. 1923)

    ...I believed passionately that Communists were a race of horned men who divided their time equally between the burning of Nancy Drew books and the devising of a plan of nuclear attack that would land the largest and most lethal bomb squarely upon the third-grade class of Thomas Jefferson School in Morristown, New Jersey.
    Fran Lebowitz (b. 1950)

    Honey, I forgot to duck.
    —Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)

    The pretty fellows you speak of, I own entertain me sometimes, but is it impossible to be diverted with what one despises? I can laugh at a puppet show, at the same time I know there is nothing in it worth my attention or regard.
    Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)

    But why go to California for a text? She is the child of New England, bred at her own school and church.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)