Michael Deaver Quotations

It made him a lot more stubborn. He said, 'You know, I think there's a reason I've been spared, and I'm gonna follow my own instincts from here on out' And he did.

To me, that's when I thought, there was a chance at that point that he might not make it.

It's something that now, with instant communications, we really want from a president. It's something that the national psyche needs when there's a disaster, a threat, a trauma. We want somebody there to tell us we will survive, we will get through it. It's like I used to say of Reagan, he was America, and America was him. That's what we want.

Maureen's hoping she can go up and see her father, too, ... Good Morning America.

He was fun to be around. Reagan would light up when he came into the room.

He needed to reassure us on the economy and reassure people there is a future they can be positive about.

He needed to reassure us on the economy, and reassure people there is a future they can be positive about. People have been saying no to that question everyone asks ? 'Am I going to be better off a year from now than I am today?' ? and that has been going on for the past two or three years.

When we were engaged in the intensive parts of the investigation or trial preparation, I did not have time for anything else.

When you're talking to the media, be a well, not a fountain.

I think it's very dangerous for a free society to have all the information distilled and packaged by our government and given to us. Do we know to this day who we killed in Iraq? I don't think so. If bringing war into the living room means that we as a people will say we don't want to do it that way anymore we want to figure out other ways to solve these conflicts, then I would say that photography and television have done us a great service.