Peter Robinson on the Art of Writing Ronald Reagan’s Speeches
The Secrets of Statecraft
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Speech Writers - Why Don't You Tell?
The rule was in the regan white house that if you wrote the speech, you went to hear the president deliver it. And i could see dever looking down the rank of sedans ere waiting for the president. So i saw deever motion to an aid of his and point to my car. Yet, i'm pretty sure that if one or two other staffers had joined that sedan, i would have been right? Speech writer by himself, taxpayers money and gasoline. Not a chance get out of there. I he am. H ha, ha,. ha, ha, ha."
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