Ronald Reagan
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Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of governor of California from 1967 to 1975. Reagan's presidency is noted for significant tax cuts, a strong anti-communist foreign policy, and the deregulation of various industries. His administration also faced challenges such as the Iran-Contra affair and economic issues, including inflation and unemployment.
For many years, U.S. strategic forces have helped protect our Nation and the Free World by providing a capable and effective deterrent.
We must resist protectionism because it can only lead to fewer jobs for them and fewer jobs for us.
Free trade serves the cause of economic progress, and it serves the cause of world peace.
If freedom and opportunity are to flourish, limits must be placed on the size and authority of government.
We must not slam shut the doors of opportunity on those who look to us for help.
We mean to end their profits, imprison their members, and cripple their organizations.





