Jun 23, 1985
By the authority vested in me as President by the laws of the United States of America, including Public Law 98-473 and Section 301 of Title 3 of the United States Code, it is hereby ordered as follows:
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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Jun 22, 1985
I'm not going to comment one way or the other on that because we have avoided any idea of linkage there.
Jun 22, 1985
I'm not going to speculate. I'm just going to say that we are doing everything that can be done.
Jun 21, 1985
And so, when they're taken from us, when they're taken because they wore our uniform with love and pride, then we feel an anguish that cuts at the heart and cannot forget.
Jun 21, 1985
I pledge to you today, they will not evade justice on Earth any more than they can escape the judgment of God.
Jun 21, 1985
They chose to follow the life of service and selflessness and courage.
Jun 20, 1985
The truth is, it is only under freedom that a true fellowship of the spirit can exist.
Jun 20, 1985
I announce my intention to nominate William P. Horn to be Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife.
Jun 20, 1985
Excessive government spending, taxing, and regulating—no matter how well intended—is a formula for disaster.
Jun 20, 1985
I have decided, pursuant to section 301(a)(2) and (b) of the Act, to increase the U.S. import duties on the pasta articles.
Jun 20, 1985
Today the tax code is so voluminous and complex even the Internal Revenue Service has trouble understanding it.
Jun 20, 1985
Government, even with the best of intentions, sometimes does more harm than good.
Jun 19, 1985
To the Congress of the United States: In accordance with the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, I herewith report three new deferrals of budget authority for 1985 totaling $278,500,000 and two revised deferrals now totaling $8,792,615.
Jun 19, 1985
Most of us talk about kindness and compassion, but Mother Teresa, the saint of the gutters, lives it.
Jun 19, 1985
Increasing the duty on pasta imports from the EEC is a reasonable and appropriate means by which to achieve this.
Jun 19, 1985
Some people, some very few people are, in the truest sense, citizens of the world; Mother Teresa is.
Jun 19, 1985
Education is not a matter of knowledge alone but of things like honesty, kindness, and loyalty.
Jun 19, 1985
Her order of the Missionaries of Charity has spread throughout the world, serving the poorest of the poor.
Jun 19, 1985
Accordingly, I believe we must recognize that the level of trade concessions between the United States and EEC is no longer in balance.
Jun 19, 1985
This is the first time I've given the Medal of Freedom with the intuition that the recipient might take it home, melt it down and turn it into something that can be sold to help the poor.
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