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.
Apr 4, 1987
That symbolizes the meeting place of two great, free nations, two nations whose enduring friendship stands as an example of peace and harmony to the all-too troubled world.
Apr 4, 1987
Today, we face challenges that require courage, commitment, good sense, and intellect.
Apr 4, 1987
No two countries in the world... have as great a range of trade and investment exchanges at all levels.
Apr 4, 1987
It's a resounding 'no' to those who would stand pat, to the naysayers, and to the fearful who advocate protectionist barriers.
Apr 4, 1987
And working together, we have gone far toward making those dreams a reality.
Apr 4, 1987
Speaking for all Americans on our side of the border, the best part for us is simply our good fortune to share this beautiful continent with the people of your great country.
Apr 3, 1987
When it comes to economics and trade, Canada and the United States speak as partners.
Apr 3, 1987
Canada and the United States, as you see, share much more than a common border; we share a democratic tradition.
Apr 2, 1987
Hard work makes for winners on the court, and dedication in the classroom makes for winners throughout life.
Apr 2, 1987
In Indiana, babies aren't born with silver spoons in their mouths; they come equipped with basketballs and high-top sneakers.
Apr 2, 1987
I have determined that the authority available to the Bank for fiscal year 1987 is sufficient for direct loans.
Apr 2, 1987
Our pledge to the American people to reverse the trend toward more Federal spending remains strong.
Apr 2, 1987
I think this Conrail sale is further evidence that the administration is doing its bit to reduce the deficit.
Apr 2, 1987
The American people will receive, as you've just heard, over a $1 1/2 billion from that sale, reducing the Federal deficit by that same amount.
Apr 1, 1987
The administration opposes H.R. 1728 because it would extend for five more years a demonstration program which began in 1982 and has been determined not to be effective.
Apr 1, 1987
You have contributed invaluably to some of the most important accomplishments of my Administration
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