Suzanne Fields on First Ladies

Sizing up the ‘wives of’ at townhall.com.

Two quotable quotes, one from the beginning and one from the end, in this piece about how the First Lady, or the prospective First Lady, shows just what her husband is made of.

A schoolboy once asked Nancy Reagan how she liked being married to the president. “Fine,” she answered with a wry smile, “as long as the president is Ronald Reagan.”

A man marries a woman, not a prospective first lady, but how a first lady projects her husband’s message tells us as much about him as it does about her.