Feb 11, 1987
I am asking Congress to help give Americans that last full measure of security.
Ronald Reagan
The Public Record
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.
presidency.ucsb.edu
Feb 11, 1987
The Attorney General has advised me that the purported disapproval of my pay recommendations is without any legal force and effect.
Feb 11, 1987
This legislation provides $50 million in additional funds for the emergency food and shelter program.
Feb 11, 1987
I couldn't perform the duties of this job for 15 minutes if I couldn't laugh.
Feb 11, 1987
I recognize that the Congress has the legal authority to repeal the pay raise.
Feb 11, 1987
You don't have to be rich to love learning and make something of yourself.
Feb 10, 1987
The overwhelming majority of the people on welfare want nothing more than to be independent of it and back out with the rest of us in the workaday world.
Feb 10, 1987
Good ideas come not from Washington, where the headlines are, but out in the country, where the action is.
Feb 10, 1987
I think it’s clear today that it’s time for those of us in Washington to face up to how little we know.
Feb 10, 1987
Believe me, and I know that there are many more like these, and I wish there were time here for a lot of questions.
Politicians like Ronald Reagan
