Nov 7, 1983
Today we should all say, 'Thank you, Alaska,' because Alaskan oil accounts for one-fifth of our total domestic production.
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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Nov 7, 1983
I will reaffirm America's commitment to remain a reliable partner for peace and stability in the region and in the world.
Nov 7, 1983
I just want you all to know your families and friends appreciate you, and so do 230 million other Americans.
Nov 7, 1983
We make this journey as ambassadors for peace and prosperity between the citizens of our two lands—or three lands.
Nov 7, 1983
Closer relations in the Pacific make for more prosperous conditions worldwide.
Nov 7, 1983
Our country is a Pacific nation—and I mean 'Pacific' in the terms of an ocean, not just peaceful.
Nov 7, 1983
I call upon all Government agencies and the people of the United States to observe this month with appropriate activities and by supporting the Christmas Seal program.
Nov 7, 1983
May I take this opportunity to thank all of our service personnel who are stationed here.
Nov 6, 1983
We have relied on your expertise and your foresight to handle so many of the daily problems in communications and other areas.
Nov 6, 1983
This is an important step forward in our efforts to promote tourism and travel.
Nov 6, 1983
Protectionism might have a short-term advantage, but in the long range, it destroys prosperity.
Nov 6, 1983
I think there's more awareness in the world today that in order to have peace we must have strength.
Nov 6, 1983
Our troops are already leaving Grenada, but don't hold your breath waiting for the Soviets to leave Afghanistan.
Nov 6, 1983
The main thing that we must do about terrorism, though, is show the terrorists that it doesn't work.
Nov 6, 1983
A few years ago it seemed that America forgot what an admirable and essential need there is for a nation to have men and women who would give their lives to protect their fellow citizens.
Nov 6, 1983
We are delighted at the opportunity that has opened up for you in the private sector.
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