I often imagine what it would be like if my father were still here to mark his 100th birthday, if Alzheimer's hadn't… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
My father started growing very quiet as Alzheimer's started claiming more of him. The early stages of Alzheimer's are the hardest because… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
Decades later I would look into my father's eyes and try to reach past the murkiness of Alzheimer's with my words, my… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
My father never feared death. He never saw it as an ending. I don't know why Alzheimer's was allowed to steal so… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
Alzheimer's disease locks all the doors and exits. There is no reprieve, no escape. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I think the earlier stages of Alzheimer's are the hardest. Particularly because the person knows that they are losing awareness. They're aware… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
Laura Bush went on national television during the week of my father's funeral and spoke out against embryonic stem cell research, pointing… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
Some people, when they die, leave so much life behind that we wonder how they did it. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
There is a version of Alzheimer's which is early onset Alzheimer's. And it's - it's horrible, because people do get it in their 50s… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
People love the way they're capable of loving-but that's not always how you want them to love or how you think they should love. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
When I was a child, our summer days were spent swimming; chlorine in my hair was like perfume to me. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
The most ethical way to deal with an unethical situation would be to simply say: 'We did something wrong.' But nobody in a family… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
America had taken my father from me. And over most of the years of his illness, I gradually started feeling this support system from… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
You know, if you hang around this earth long enough you really see how things come full circle. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
Politics isn't what defines a person, and it shouldn't define a relationship. I made the mistake of letting that intrude on my relationships. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
There is a point in the grieving process when you can run away from memories or walk straight toward them. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I think that my father would find it so confusing that people want to imitate him. Not because he didn't have confidence in who… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
That is your legacy on this Earth when you leave this Earth: how many hearts you touched. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
