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title: "3 Saw Quotes By Patti Davis"
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> [No one ever saw all of him. It took me nearly four decades to allow my father his shadows, his reserve, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/no-one-ever-saw-all-of-him-it-took-me-nearly-four-decades-to-allow-my/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f7/patti-davis-9012_allow_no-one-ever-saw-all-of-him-it-took-me-ne_948271.png)

> [I grew up in this era where your parents' friends were all called aunt and uncle. And then I had an aunt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/i-grew-up-in-this-era-where-your-parents-friends-were-all-called-aunt/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b57/patti-davis-9012_about_i-grew-up-in-this-era-where-your-parents_1982634.png)

> [I remember when I was a kid, my father saw an ad somewhere for 'real simulated diamonds' and he was chuckling and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/i-remember-when-i-was-a-kid-my-father-saw-an-ad-somewhere-for-real/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f08/patti-davis-9012_about_i-remember-when-i-was-a-kid-my-father-sa_3192611.jpg)

## Other authors on Saw

## More by Patti Davis

> [Some people, when they die, leave so much life behind that we wonder how they did it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/some-people-when-they-die-leave-so-much-life-behind-that-we-wonder/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/there-is-a-version-of-alzheimer-s-which-is-early-onset-alzheimer-s/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/people-love-the-way-they-re-capable-of-loving-but-that-s-not-always/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [When I was a child, our summer days were spent swimming; chlorine in my hair was like perfume to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/when-i-was-a-child-our-summer-days-were-spent-swimming-chlorine-in-my/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [I had this odd sibling rivalry with America.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/i-had-this-odd-sibling-rivalry-with-america/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [The most ethical way to deal with an unethical situation would be to simply say: 'We did something wrong.' But nobody in a family…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/the-most-ethical-way-to-deal-with-an-unethical-situation-would-be-to/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [America had taken my father from me. And over most of the years of his illness, I gradually started feeling this support system from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/america-had-taken-my-father-from-me-and-over-most-of-the-years-of-his/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [You know, if you hang around this earth long enough you really see how things come full circle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/you-know-if-you-hang-around-this-earth-long-enough-you-really-see-how/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/politics-isn-t-what-defines-a-person-and-it-shouldn-t-define-a/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [There is a point in the grieving process when you can run away from memories or walk straight toward them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/there-is-a-point-in-the-grieving-process-when-you-can-run-away-from/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/i-think-that-my-father-would-find-it-so-confusing-that-people-want-to/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [That is your legacy on this Earth when you leave this Earth: how many hearts you touched.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/that-is-your-legacy-on-this-earth-when-you-leave-this-earth-how-many/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [My father's body lies in a stone tomb high on a hill. People walk by, pause, think their own thoughts about him and move…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/my-father-s-body-lies-in-a-stone-tomb-high-on-a-hill-people-walk-by/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [I'm part of the tribe who have said goodbye to one parent and are feeling a sense of responsibility for the one who remains…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/i-m-part-of-the-tribe-who-have-said-goodbye-to-one-parent-and-are/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

> [Even if the Bush Administration had flung open the gates to stem-cell research years ago, we would not be at the point of offering…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patti-davis/even-if-the-bush-administration-had-flung-open-the-gates-to-stem-cell/)

[Patti Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patti-davis/)

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