Jeg begynder nu den rejse, der vil føre mig mod mit livs solnedgang. Jeg ved, at der altid vil være en lys daggry forude for Amerika.
Tak, mine venner. Må Gud altid velsigne jer.
Med venlig hilsen,
Ronald Reagan
Bonus: Det fuldstændige modsatte
Lad os sige, at du er trommeslager for et band, og nogen skriver en dårlig anmeldelse af din seneste turné. Hvad gør du? Hvis du faktisk er Roger Taylor, trommeslager for Queen, skriver du et brev på en flypose mod køresyge og sender den til redaktøren af Rolling Stone . Fra 1981:
Din ejendommelige 1970-tidslomme-attitude, kombineret med en medfødt misforståelse af rock and roll, fortsætter med at fascinere og irritere. Tak, åh tak, for den pseudopolitiske drejning og personlige uærlighed, som du fortsætter med at sælge i din forældede, meningsfulde og almindelige klud.
Tak også for den fint afstemte musikalske vurdering af min gruppe fra vores soundcheck! Voks op. Du opfandt bitterheden. Jeg har ondt af dig. Du er kedelig. Du er kedelig, og du prøver at inficere os.
Venter på din charmerende anmeldelse af mit nuværende album om cirka otte måneder!
ROGER Taylor
London, England
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Amazing...Thanks
great collection! all of us get ample of opportunity to thank people around for small/big reasons... Let's be thankful for everything we have - people, material, gifts and so on..... we must thank God for each breath that keeps us alive!
No doubt thanks giving is a powerful tool for engagement with others ; It makes u submissive in front of others despite their status .
The human race is in fact non-aligned to the world of emptiness as exhibited by sincere feelings of the rich and famous. Respect and pride blend the bond of happiness.
Thank you for this :-)
Gave me a great idea! I'm going to write thank you notes to people i know....
Thanks for a nice share you have given to us with such a
large collection of information. Great work you have done by sharing them to
all. Simply superb.
This was an inspiration. I am in favor of expressing gratitude.
The letters are worth reading. In normal course this would not have been possible to share with so many at a strech buts its the advance technology that has made it possible. Thanks to the founder who devloped this format.
Ronald Reagan's brings tears ... what an eloquent man, and a wonderful wife. God bless his family.
I have written thank you notes my whole life, and I do know the power of a simple thank you. And to see that even "famous" people do the same, is wonderful. Hopefully more people will do the same.
when cancer is said my heart skips a bit for fear