Oct 29, 1982
Count the pages of help wanted ads in our metropolitan papers on any given Sunday.
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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Oct 29, 1982
You urge that we embark on a giant public works program funded by government.
Oct 28, 1982
Even in this time of great unemployment, the need for this kind of improvement in job skills and training can be indicated by the fact that, well, just a week ago Sunday, I counted the pages of help wanted ads in the Washington Post—34…
Oct 28, 1982
We intend to handcuff big spenders, get the Federal Government off your backs, promote recovery, and put you, the people, back in charge of your country again.
Oct 28, 1982
I may be a little previous with that, although I'm sure—for his words of greeting.
Oct 28, 1982
I have determined that it is in the best interest of the United States to terminate the Agreement.
Oct 28, 1982
Every time I said, without fail, I would have to come down on the side of the defenses of this country.
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