Dec 26, 1986
1986 may have been the year when you, someone in your family, or someone you know started a small business.
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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Dec 22, 1986
Keeping our economy growing and the number of jobs increasing continues to be a top priority of our administration.
Dec 22, 1986
Today 47 percent of the private sector work force is employed by firms with less than 500 employees.
Dec 22, 1986
Senator Abdnor serves in the United States Senate and will until January 6, 1987.
Dec 22, 1986
There's only one answer. It's about time we rolled up our sleeves and make up our mind that America, simply put, is going to beat the competition.
Dec 22, 1986
The best thing government can do for the people and for business is simply get its hands out of your pockets, get out of your way, and let you get on with doing what you do best.
Dec 22, 1986
No one should miss the meaning of what's happening in Europe—or maybe I should say what's not happening in Europe.
Dec 22, 1986
Government must go on, and I pledge to the American people that I will continue to do everything possible to get to the bottom of this matter.
Dec 21, 1986
I'm delighted to be able to welcome you as we gather for a few moments here to sign this proclamation declaring May 7th our National Day of Prayer for the coming year.
Dec 21, 1986
Each of us in our own way giving glory to God and asking in all earnestness for peace on Earth, and good will toward men.
Dec 21, 1986
The United States, which has always given the U.N. generous support, will continue to play a leading role in the effort to achieve its noble purposes.
Dec 21, 1986
No one can hold this office without noticing that prayer is something deeply woven into the fabric of our history.
Dec 21, 1986
Prayer can also be a vehicle for worship—for recognition of the supreme reality, the reality of God and His love.
Dec 21, 1986
I call upon the citizens of this great Nation to gather together on that day in homes and places of worship to pray, each after his or her own manner, for unity of the hearts of all mankind.
Dec 19, 1986
Let us remember that in the midst of all the happy bustle of the season there is a certain quietness.
Dec 19, 1986
It is perhaps above all to provide for our children that we work and save.
Dec 18, 1986
I have urged and now welcome the appointment of such a distinguished jurist as Lawrence Walsh to serve as Independent Counsel.
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