Ronald Reagan

I'm convinced that it will help persuade State legislators to act in the national interest to save our children's lives, by raising the drinking age to 21 across the country.

We will continue to do our best to achieve progress at Stockholm.

One cannot call for freedom and human rights for the people of Asia and Eastern Europe while ignoring the struggles of our own neighbors in this hemisphere.

America continues to be dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

I do hereby proclaim the week beginning July 15, 1984, as Captive Nations Week.

The United States of America stands as a symbol of hope and inspiration.

For those denied the benefits of liberty we shall continue to speak out for their freedom.

Our greatest triumph is in the area of employment.

Politics is often fun and sometimes glamorous, but in the end it's the hard work of people like you that makes it possible for us to put our beliefs into practice.

We Republicans think women should change America.

Section 252(h)(2)(A) of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act of 1964 for Certain Employees, as amended, shall be deemed to be amended by striking out 'October 1, 1982' and inserting in lieu thereof 'October 1, 1983.'

I hereby commend this agreement to the Congress.

Many of our tax equity proposals are contained in the deficit reduction act—the thing we call a down payment—which I expect to sign very soon.

The Republican Party is the party of the future, and it is up to all of us to reach out to all of the people in this country.

Our goal for the American people is a strong, growth economy with stable prices.

Our party fairly crackles with ideas and dynamism, with the bustle of pioneers looking into the future and trying to make it better than the present or the past.

No treasure, I don't believe, means more to the American people than the Statue of Liberty.

We're committed to putting it [our national heritage] to the best possible use for the American people.

I just have to believe that with love for our natural heritage and a firm resolve to preserve it with wisdom and care, we can and will give the American land to our children, not impaired, but enhanced.

We believe the environment includes people and that they, now and always, have a right to enjoy the American land.

It was near the turn of the century that concerned citizens, naturalists, and explorers first brought to the Nation's attention a series of grave threats to our environment.

The American family is the foundation of our country's goodness and strength.

Let us celebrate together a quarter century of partnership in the spirit of friendship and cooperation that has long marked United States-Canadian relations.

By almost any measure the air is cleaner now than it was when the Clean Air Act was passed in 1970.

I urge all Americans to join with our good neighbors in Canada in observing this Anniversary.