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It's Always Written That My Father Was A Rich, Conservative John Bircher. That Is Untrue. He Was Not Rich. He Was Not A John Bircher.

-Nancy Reagan

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It's Always Written That

Nancy Reagan

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It's Always Written That My Father Was A Rich, Conservative John Bircher. That Is Untrue. He Was Not Rich. He Was Not A John Bircher.

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