Cannons Quote by David E. Hoffman

As a reporter having covered him for eight years in the White House, I am sure the press could have done a better job…

— Helen Thomas

I think Ronald Reagan was one of the great presidents, period, not just recently. I thought he had the demeanor. I thought he had…

— Donald Trump

President Reagan was a master communicator. In this particular speech he did a brilliant job moving between the stately role of U.S. President and…

— Nancy Duarte

Several things about Reagan are unusual in a public man. He was not a typical politician at all, but a private man in public…

— Lyn Nofziger

As a reporter having covered him for eight years in the White House, I am sure the media could have done a better job…

— Helen Thomas

Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio.

— David Gergen

Ronald Reagan was unusual in being an authentic personality. Unlike many professional actors - and politicians - he was much the same behind the…

— James M Strock

Reagan didn't socialize with the press. He spent his evenings with Nancy, watching TV with dinner trays. But he knew that to transcend, you…

— Maureen Dowd

He [Reagan] was who he was, and it was not complicated. You didn't get a different person in an interview.

— David E. Hoffman

I actually have several busts of Ronald Reagan that have been presented to me.

— Mitt Romney

I see in [George H. W.] Bush a striving to be Reagan-like in the sense of having a big vision, and eschewing small details.

— David E. Hoffman

Ronald Reagan had many fine qualities and he had many shortcomings. He's not the simple, folksy figure that he's often portrayed as.

— Eugene Jarecki