Quote by Ronald Reagan

Honey, I forgot to duck.

Honey, I forgot to duck.

Summary

This quote is often attributed to former American President Ronald Reagan, who said it to his wife Nancy after being shot during an assassination attempt in 1981. It serves as a light-hearted and humorous way to acknowledge the unexpected circumstances and his vulnerability in that moment.

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Assassination

By Ronald Reagan

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