{"product_id":"the-notes-ronald-reagans-private-collection-of-stories-and-wisdom-hardcover","title":"The Notes: Ronald Reagan's Private Collection of Stories and Wisdom - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRonald Reagan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRonald Reagan left behind a legacy that America willnever forget. Now, in this one-of-a-kind collection of his most intimatethoughts, his favorite quotations by others, and his own most collectiblejokes, all culled from a newly disclosed set of personal notecards he keptthroughout his life and career, fans and admirers of the fortieth presidentwill find a unique window of insight into the soul of an American icon. Editedby Douglas Brinkley, editor of #1 \u003cem\u003eNewYork Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003cem\u003eThe ReaganDiaries\u003c\/em\u003e, this indispensible Reagan retrospective is perfect for fathers, graduates, and anyone looking to find inspiration in the thoughts and musingsof a great American leader\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRonald Reagan's \u003cem\u003eThe Notes\u003c\/em\u003e is a fascinating window into the mind of our fortieth president and the writers and thinkers to whom he turned for advice, inspiration, humor, and hope. Collected by the Ronald Reagan Foundation, the book includes both Reagan's own writing and his favorite quotations, proverbs, and excerpts from speeches, poetry, and literature. The breadth of these notes sheds light on a man who was deeply engaged with the arts, culture, and politics, from his time as one of the nation's most popular actors to later years as one of its most beloved presidents. Known as the \"Great Communicator,\" Reagan sought wisdom from a wide-ranging set of political figures, philosophers, novelists, and poets, including Abraham Lincoln, Daniel Webster, John F. Kennedy, and Thomas Jefferson, as well as Mohandas Gandhi, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Mark Twain, and Thomas Wolfe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the number one \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling \u003cem\u003eReagan Diaries\u003c\/em\u003e detailed daily life inside the Oval Office, \u003cem\u003eThe Notes\u003c\/em\u003e encapsulates a lifetime of reflections on work, marriage, and family in classic one-liners such as \"Flattery is what makes husbands out of bachelors\" and \"Money may not buy friends, but it will help you to stay in contact with your children.\" Reagan's own writing--his jokes, aphorisms, and insights into politics and life--is often surprising and reveals a view of the president that has rarely before been seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistoric, illuminating, and deeply captivating, \u003cem\u003eThe Notes\u003c\/em\u003e is a remarkable collection of the thoughts of one of our most beloved presidents.\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe American Spectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRonald Reagan's \u003cem\u003eThe Notes\u003c\/em\u003e is a fascinating window into the mind of our fortieth president and the writers and thinkers to whom he turned for advice, inspiration, humor, and hope. 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