How Ronald Reagan Changed My Life
By (Author) Peter Robinson
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
28th July 2004
United States
General
Non Fiction
History of the Americas
Biography: philosophy and social sciences
General and world history
973.927
280
Width 152mm, Height 236mm, Spine 18mm
374g
A collection of life lessons drawn from the example of Ronald Reagan, presented by his speech writer, profiles the former president as a man of principles and generosity who was a positive role model in the areas of hard work, marriage, and management. Reprint.
Peter Robinson spent six years as a speechwriter in the Reagan White House. Among his speeches was the celebrated "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" speech, which Reagan delivered in Berlin in 1987. Robinson is the host of the PBS television program, Uncommon Knowledge, and the author of two previous books, It''s My Party: A Republican''s Messy Love Affair with the GOP and Snapshots from Hell: The Making of an MBA. A fellow at the Hoover Institution, he lives in Stanford, California.