Quotes By Michael Reagan

The odds against an adoptee ending up as the child of the President of the United States are staggering. But then, so are the odds against a movie star becoming president.

It was my sister Maureen who was responsible for my becoming a Reagan.

With the blessings of liberty, we have responsibilities to defend it.

Hollywood was never great for children.

Dad was the only adult male I ever trusted.

I wonder if these people today would think Reagan was a Reagan conservative.

Nancy is superstitious.

It's hard to learn about your parents' courtship.

Everyone thought I had everything. I had nothing.

I think he would have been proud and smiling... when we laid him to rest because his family was together. I think that was a great gift to be able to give Dad at the end.

I knew if I waited long enough, the Republican Party would rock.

I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son. What a great honor.

Everyone seemed to want a piece of Ronald Reagan. It was maddening.

I didn't know if I was heterosexual or homosexual.

People think I should be a success, but I'm afraid of it.

I mean, people need to remember without the grassroots, Ronald Reagan probably doesn't become president of the United States of America and he worked the grassroots on a regular basis during his political career and especially between the years of 1976 and 1980 after the loss in Kansas City.

I'm getting a little tired of everybody quoting Ronald Reagan.

I didn't feel I belonged in so perfect a family.

I can fake anything.

Dad sometimes patted me on the knee and called me his Little Schmuck.

You just watch somebody you love slowly, slowly disappear and go away.

I didn't spend much time with my parents when I was growing up.

Being sent away to school was no different from my biological mother giving me away.

I was an angry kid.

I had never said, 'dad, I love you.'

My adoption was treated as a celebration.

I thought the Secret Service would protect me from the press, but they were at my house to protect me from assassins with guns, not with assassins with pencils.

I constantly looked for motherly protection.

I am a free man.

Because of my father, we are that Shining City on a Hill.