- ISBN: 9781600379093 | 1600379095
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 5/31/2011
Intimate stories by real hard-working, unpretentious, selfless people, all thrown into a milieu; a simmering stewpot of diverse young men & women, all working for a common goal-to help Ronald Reagan succeed, from the start! People have asked, #x1C;What was Reagan like privately?#x1D; #x1C;How did he treat his children?#x1D; #x1C;How did he handle pressure?#x1D; #x1C;How did he handle danger?#x1D; #x1C;How did he treat his staff?#x1D; #x1C;How did he handle difficult, almost impossible to deal with, legislators?#x1D; Watch it unfold in intimate detail. See how Reagan used humor to disarm his most ardent critics and tenacious opponents. Rex Hime said, #x1C;He was the Sequoia, and we were the branches!#x1D; Former SFO-KPIX-CBS-TV Anchor & Governor Reagan#x19;s Assistant Press Director, Nancy Clark Reynolds reveals fascinating stories: #x1C;Reagan was absolutely Numero Uno in Nancy#x19;s life. All the time. And she was with him! They were totally wound into each other, to the exclusion of everybody else!#x1D; #x1C;Reagan was gracious and funny! He had people in #x18;stitches#x19; all the time--and he was a total gentleman. You always knew where Reagan stood. He never equated disagreement with disloyalty. Even after working fourteen and eighteen hour days, I could hardly wait to get to work the next morning!#x1D; Edwin Meese III said with that understated smile, #x1C;Ronald Reagan thrived on being underestimated.#x1D; Also, the untold story behind the secret plan hatched by former Air Force Secretary Thomas C. Reed and a handful of dedicated insiders to launch Reagan#x19;s unequivocal, arguably first campaign for President of the United States in 1968.