Quote by Michael Reagan

You know my father as governor, as president, but I knew him as dad. I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son.

You know my father as governor, as president, but I knew him

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In this quote, Ronald Reagan's son reflects on how the public knows his father as a governor and president, but for him, he was simply "dad." He expresses his pride in carrying the Reagan name and being Ronald Reagan's son. The quote highlights the personal side of Ronald Reagan, emphasizing the son's sentimental connection to his father, separate from his public image as a political figure. Overall, it conveys a sense of family pride and a desire to differentiate the personal and public image of a beloved parent.

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