May 12, 1987
We owe it to our peoples to remain close and stand shoulder to shoulder in defense of human liberty.
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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May 12, 1987
This Order is intended solely for the internal guidance of the departments and agencies in order to facilitate the presidential review process.
May 11, 1987
We must remember that in Nicaragua the freedom fighters' fight is our fight.
May 11, 1987
In the interest of avoiding such harm, the Administration would not object to a 60-day increase in the debt ceiling to $2,320 billion.
May 11, 1987
I urge every American to support and emulate the commendable actions of these young people.
May 7, 1987
I cannot and I will not accept any measures which would cripple or kill our SDI program.
May 7, 1987
Unemployment rate for minorities is dropping faster than the general unemployment rate.
May 6, 1987
These citizens represent a great national treasure, not only for their contributions to our society during this turbulent century but for what they represent now: a wealth of accumulated experience and learning.
May 6, 1987
You're an integral part of our free society, and your vitality is a sign of the vitality of freedom itself.
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