Ron Reagan

"The joke in our family is that we can cry reading the phone book."

"We can choose between the future and the past, between reason and ignorance, between true compassion and mere ideology."

"My wife and I just prefer Seattle. It's a beautiful city. Great setting. You open your front door in the morning and the air smells like pine and the sea, as opposed to bus exhaust."

"He had written my mother once that he wanted her to be the first thing he saw every morning and the last thing he ever saw. And that's how it turned out."

"We have three cats. It's like having children, but there is no tuition involved."