Ronald Reagan actually said...

And I'm glad that this is such a small, intimate gathering, because what I really wanted was the chance to thank you personally for being ou...

You know the meetings between artists and politicians are fraught with peril.

I must say it's an honor to play host to the man who, as one British critic put it, is simply the greatest pianist dead or alive.

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