Feb 1, 1985
I urge all Americans to give generous support to the work of their local Red Cross Chapter.
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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Feb 1, 1985
Defense spending accounts for less than 30 percent of our budget today—far less than 20 years ago.
Jan 31, 1985
That sense of optimism is the most important thing we have tried to restore to America during the past four years.
Jan 31, 1985
I'll warn you right now that I'm going to keep on asking your advice on any and every issue that comes up during the next four years.
Jan 31, 1985
You know that life can be hard and is always unpredictable, but you also know that Americans are a people who look forward to the future with optimism.
Jan 30, 1985
It is clear that a militarily significant, verifiable MBFR agreement is possible.
Jan 28, 1985
More people are working now than at any time in our history, and those people are keeping more of what they earn.
Jan 25, 1985
Like a sapling in springtime, our economy sprang back after a long winter and reached for the Sun.
Jan 25, 1985
Our goal must be an open society in which hope is nourished and effort rewarded.
Jan 25, 1985
We hope that the observance this time will not be the rejoicing of a victory.
Jan 23, 1985
The trend to democracy not only underscores the desire of people to be free but also suggests a new recognition that free government is the surest path to economic progress.
Jan 21, 1985
Elimination of needless committees and improved management of the remainder will result in increased committee credibility and better advice and information at lower cost to the government.
Jan 21, 1985
We cannot condone the threatening or taking of human life to protest the taking of human life by way of abortion.
Jan 21, 1985
Credit for this must go to the hard-working people of the United States.
Jan 21, 1985
I believe that spirit of understanding begins with the recognition of the reality of life before birth and the reality of death by abortion.
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