For the Record: From Wall Street to Washington (1988)

To Ann - and all others who stood by me.

Nancy Reagan stammers slightly when she is upset, and her voice was unsteady when she called me from Bethesda Naval Hospital on Friday afternoon, July 12, 1985, to tell me her husband, the President of the United States, would require surgery for the removal of a large polyp in his intestinal tract.

As long as he listens to his own instincts, and to the voice of his own experience, the American people will be well served.