Greatest Communicator What Ronald Reagan Taught Me about Politics, Leadership, and Life

Name: Greatest Communicator What Ronald Reagan Taught Me about Politics, Leadership, and Life
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ISBN: 9780471705093

ISBN-10: 0471705098

ISBN-13: 9780471705093

Edition: 2004

Authors: Dick Wirthlin, Wynton C. Hall

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Advance Praise"For twenty years, Ronald Reagan relied upon Dick Wirthlin as his pollster, chief political strategist, and increasingly, as his trusted friend. Dick has waited until now to tell the inside story, but the wait has been more than worth it." --David Gergen"A lot of people claim to have been in Reagans inner circle; Dick Wirthlin truly was. . . . mustreading for anyone who admired President Reagan."--Lyn Nofziger"A mustread for anyone who wants to understand the inner workings of President Reagans ability to communicate--and how he accomplished so much."--Edwin Meese"Dick Wirthlin was there at the beginning of the Ronald Reagan prairie fire that began with the speech for Barry…

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List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited
Publication date: 9/1/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

DICK WIRTHLIN was Ronald Reagan's chief strategist and pollster from 1968 to 1988, including his 1980 and 1984 presidential campaigns. He is founder of Wirthlin Worldwide, an international strategic opinion research and consulting firm he created in 1969. Wirthlin has appeared on virtually every news television program, including FOX News, Larry King Live, Hardball with Chris Matthews, Good Morning America, and others.WYNTON C. HALL is an award-winning presidential scholar and speechwriter. His published work has appeared in The New York Times, USA Today, and The Washington Times.



Preface


Acknowledgments


Prologue: "Great'" versus "Greatest" Communicators



The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship: Meeting Ronald Reagan, 1968



"I Shall Rise and Fight Again": The 1976 Presidential Run



"Are You Better Off ...?": The 1980 Landslide



"Do You Know What I Really Want to Be Remembered For?": The White House, 1980-1984



"You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet!": The 1984 Landslide



The Best and Worst of Times: The White House, 1984-1988



Three Goodbyes