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.
Mar 26, 1987
I'm asking them to hold the line, right here and right now, against deficit spending.
Mar 26, 1987
I was deeply disappointed when the Congress failed to pass an acceptable bill before it adjourned last year.
Mar 25, 1987
Columbia happens to have had some great achievements in the improvement in education throughout the country.
Mar 25, 1987
The Board shall facilitate the development and coordination of national drug policy and shall coordinate activities of Executive departments and agencies to reduce the supply and use of illegal drugs.
Mar 25, 1987
You are busy now because in the 21st century you'll be in charge; you'll be taking over.
Mar 25, 1987
This is one of the truly fine schools in all of the United States of America.
Mar 25, 1987
You're learning some pretty practical things that will come in handy the rest of your life.
Mar 25, 1987
I only stayed away from you before because I didn't know anything to answer the questions that you all had, and I'm still waiting to find out some of it.
Mar 25, 1987
If the people have all the facts and know the truth, the people will never make a mistake.
Mar 25, 1987
There is hereby established the National Drug Policy Board ('the Board').
Mar 25, 1987
I can tell you that that part of it—in the negotiation that may take place—that part's out to begin with.
Mar 25, 1987
Well, the philosophy is antidiscrimination, but now I think we've come to a point that we can be antidiscrimination both ways.
Mar 25, 1987
Our Constitution says we, the people, will allow the Government to do the following things.
Mar 25, 1987
Getting back to where we're not spending more than we take in is essential.
Mar 25, 1987
But all our position has been is we shouldn't let affirmative action deteriorate into a quota system that would then be counter-discriminary—or discriminatory.
Mar 25, 1987
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including sections 872, 873, 1111, 1112, 1113, 1114, 1202, and 1203 of title 21 of the United States Code, and in order to…
Mar 25, 1987
The Board shall carry out all duties and responsibilities of the National Drug Enforcement Policy Board.
Mar 25, 1987
The administration opposes enactment of H.R. 278 because it contains fundamental policy flaws.
Mar 25, 1987
If America is to be what it should be in the 21st century, then it's going to need a lot of schools, good schools.
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