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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.

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Nov 5, 1982

Today I announced my intention to reappoint individuals to the National Institute of Justice Advisory Board.

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Nov 5, 1982

I've never believed more strongly that America is beginning a season of hope.

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Nov 5, 1982

Jobs must be our most urgent priority, and lasting solutions must be our constant and consistent principle.

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Nov 5, 1982

I'm not going to sugar-coat this news, because I cannot hide my own personal ache.

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Nov 5, 1982

The Congress must act to bring about growth and new opportunities.

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Nov 5, 1982

A Presidential agricultural task force to Liberia will arrive in Monrovia November 7 on a 2-week mission.

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Nov 5, 1982

Our task is to be sure our leaders do not fail the American people.

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Nov 4, 1982

America's highest mission is to encourage the world along the path of peace.

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