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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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Mar 28, 1988

I do hereby proclaim March 29, 1988, as Education Day, U.S.A.

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Mar 28, 1988

I transmit herewith the Treaty between the United States of America and the Kingdom of Belgium on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters.

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Mar 27, 1988

America is still the leader in innovation and entrepreneurial drive.

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Mar 27, 1988

Voluntarism's essence is the willingness to share blessings and the courage to pursue an ideal.

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Mar 27, 1988

If automotive technology had progressed as fast and as far as semiconductor technology has in the last 20 years, a Rolls Royce today would cost less than $3.

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Mar 27, 1988

I do hereby proclaim the month of April 1988 as Cancer Control Month.

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Mar 25, 1988

I will not sign a bill that imperils our economy and threatens growth.

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Mar 24, 1988

The United States Government wants to participate in these processes.

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Mar 24, 1988

My central arms control objective has been to reduce substantially, and ultimately to eliminate, nuclear weapons and rid the world of the nuclear threat.

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Mar 24, 1988

The Commission's grant program is a non-essential activity and proposes no appropriations for it.

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Mar 23, 1988

I think the problem of the homeless, like so many other problems, actually belongs at the local community and State level.

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