Law Day U.S.A. stands in sharp contrast to 'May Day' observances conducted in the Communist world.
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.
Each year we Americans set aside one day to honor the brave and dedicated men and women of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard.
I do hereby proclaim April 18 through April 24, 1982 as National Architecture Week.
The one sure way to reduce projected deficits, bring down interest rates, and still encourage growth is to reduce government's share of the gross national product.
That's the only way to restore confidence in the money markets for long-term lending.
I call upon all Americans not only to display the flag of the United States at their homes on Armed Forces Day, but also to learn about our system of defense, and about the men and women who sustain it, by attending and participating in…
I'm just going to keep my fingers crossed, and we're making every effort we can to have a peaceful solution to that problem down there.
Well, the medicine will work when the patient finally begins to get it.
I express my deep personal sorrow and that of all Americans over last Sunday's violence.
I call upon those who live and work on the nation's farms and ranches to commit themselves to the safe conduct of all their activities, both on and off the job.
I direct the Secretary of Defense on behalf of the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, and the Marine Corps, and the Secretary of Transportation on behalf of the Coast Guard, to plan for appropriate observances each year.





