Nancy Reagan/first Lady of California 1967%e2%80%931975

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    “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)

    “We should declare war on North Vietnam.... We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas.”
    —Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)

    “and you said
    that I looked almost like
    a puritan lady and what
    I remember best is that
    the door to your room was
    the door to mine.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “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)