Ambiguity Quote by Robin Lakoff

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

— David E. Hoffman

“Reagan’s easy slippage between movies and reality is synechdochic for a political culture increasingly impervious to distinctions between fiction and history.”

— Michael Rogin

I was cooking breakfast this morning for my kids, and I thought, He's (Ronald Reagan) just like a Teflon frying pan: Nothing sticks to…

— Pat Schroeder

[Ronald] Reagan seems to be a man of some basic convictions and on the other hand willing to let others do the ground homework,…

— Helmut Schmidt

Ambiguity can't be ambiguous. It is often very vivid.

— Mohammad MUSTAFA

Reagan did not suffer from the dismal plague of doubts which has assailed so many politicians in our times and which has rendered them…

— Margaret Thatcher

“Reagan's failure to become a truly great movie star has been ascribed to project menace, sexuality, or even moral ambiguity.”

— Scott Farris

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

President Reagan is a rhetorical roundheels, as befits a politician seeking empathy with his audience.

— William Safire

I don't think Reagan is primarily funny, and I don't think he's primarily marvelous; he's complicated.

— Eugene Jarecki

Whatever you think about his intelligence, what's unquestionable is that Reagan had extraordinary emotional intelligence. He could sense the temperature of a room, and…

— Rick Perlstein

In the heat of a political lifetime, Ronald Reagan innocently squirrels away tidbits of misinformation and then, sometimes years later, casually drops them into…

— Lucy Howard