Political Quotes

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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Oct 3, 1984

I hereby proclaim the week of October 7 through October 13, 1984, as National Children's Week.

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Oct 3, 1984

Mr. Moran is currently Regional Administrator-Regional Housing Commissioner, Region V, for the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Oct 3, 1984

Today, there is a renewed appreciation of the crucial role the family plays in producing healthy and self-confident children.

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Oct 3, 1984

Children grow best in families supported by the love of parents who pass on to them the rich moral heritage of our civilization.

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Oct 2, 1984

The Department of Agriculture has been reshaping its conservation programs using the 1980 appraisal and 1982 program as its blueprint.

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Oct 2, 1984

I do hereby proclaim the week beginning September 23, 1984, as National Adult Day Care Center Week.

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Oct 2, 1984

I hereby proclaim the week of September 16 through September 22, 1984 as Emergency Medicine Week.

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Oct 2, 1984

Now, Therefore, I, Ronald Reagan, do hereby proclaim Monday, October 1, 1984, as Child Health Day, 1984.

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Oct 2, 1984

All Americans should express their gratitude and respect for these gallant air warriors for their extraordinary feats in defense of liberty.

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Oct 2, 1984

We must dedicate ourselves to making further progress in reducing infant mortality for our whole society.

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Oct 2, 1984

America as never before is the land of opportunity for all our children.

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Oct 1, 1984

America has left uncertainty behind, along with inflation, stagnation, and weakness.

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Oct 1, 1984

They want to keep moving forward to jobs and opportunity, forward to stable prices and economic expansion, forward to a safer and a stronger America.

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Oct 1, 1984

These terrorist activities have been going on worldwide and taken place against our allies.

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Oct 1, 1984

We must continue to keep forcing personal tax rates down, not up.

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Oct 1, 1984

The difference between the two parties is as clear in this election—or more clear than at any time in the last 50 years.

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Oct 1, 1984

Whenever you happen to see one of those young men and women in uniform on the street, if you just maybe give them a smile and a hello, I think you'd feel just great after you did it.

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Oct 1, 1984

A stronger America doesn't just mean better weapons; it means having the strength of character to meet our commitments.

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