Inflation is down; interest rates, I'm very happy to say here, are falling; and both personal savings and spending are improving.
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.
I just want to take this opportunity to thank President Mitterrand and the people of France for the warm hospitality that we have enjoyed and are enjoying here.
Let us continue working together for the values and principles that permit little people to dream great dreams, to grow tall, to live in peace, and one day to leave behind a better life for their children.
A strong America and a vital, unified alliance are indispensable to keeping the peace now and in the future, just as they have been in the past.
I hope you all realize that we know, of course, France has great appreciation for fine wines, and that's why we decided to treat you to some California wine tonight.
I recommend to the Congress that the waiver authority granted by subsection 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 be further extended for twelve months.
Because we've rejected those other courses back over the recent decades, there has been peace for almost 40 years on the Western front.
Romania's MFN renewal for 1983 will be in serious jeopardy unless a noticeable improvement in its emigration procedures takes place.
However, I am gravely concerned about the Romanian Government's failure to improve its repressive emigration procedures.





