mr. horowitz is here today. i was especially moved by his effort to cause the obama administration to deal with the human rights issues with the primetime attention that such leaders as president reagan and the late tom landis give it. michael was arrested in front of the white house this morning. for engaging in a quiet and respectful demonstration. as i saw the police place handcuffs on him and drive him away in a squad car, i realized how great america's heart can be. i also realized the great things that america's friends of freedom can do for oppressed people in china andelsewhere. before his arrest, michael prepared a statement which i hope can be entered into the hearing record. as you know, michae important role in working with you, and with congressman wolf and others on such legislation as the international religious freedom act and the north act. his statement reflects a great understanding of what determined america can do through peaceful means. to make china and the world a better and a safer place

mrs. horowitz and i had a discussion about who was going to sit on the end one on the one who went in first. i kept saying you, she said you. i finally went in first of the poor man who had set the chairs upset this one chair just at the very edge of the stage. all i did was turn like this to cross my legs, and i went over. and if it hadn't been for him, i would have landed on the marble and really hurt myself. as it was, i landed on the rug and the flowers. and ronnie -- everybody rushed forward. and ronnie said, honey, i told you not to do that unless there was a problem, unless it wasn't going over. i said, well, i just thought we'd liven things up a little bit. >> what's the bess training for a first lady? >> oh, i don't know that there is any training for a first lady. i don't think there is any training. i mean, even being first lady of california for eight years, still when you get to the white house, it's different. >> go down and look at something that's not easy to talk about, the alzheimer's letter. mrs. reagan, when was that picture taken? >> i don't know. i don't know when it w