May 12, 1982
Government contracts should be paid the same as any other business contracts—on time.
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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May 12, 1982
Police officers shoulder the trust of their fellow citizens in their daily effort to provide the protection and service that are increasingly important to our nation.
May 12, 1982
I think we'll see real progress on interest rates once the financial markets finally wake up.
May 11, 1982
Brazilians represent a melting pot of cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
May 11, 1982
By the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America by Sections 3301 and 3302 of Title 5 and Section 301 of Title 3 of the United States Code, and in order to permit certain overseas employees to acquire competitive…
May 11, 1982
When the job to be done is really rough, the horse cavalry can provide the man to do it.
May 11, 1982
We will work to make sure that the inter-American system on which the peace and justice of the hemisphere rest emerges from this time of trial not weakened, but reinforced.
May 11, 1982
Your leadership, Mr. President, is built upon the qualities of which I've just spoken.
May 11, 1982
Let us pledge that we shall always remember, and never take for granted, the good will between us.
May 11, 1982
Let us remember the changing times have not altered the affection between us.
May 11, 1982
The ties that bind us are firm, with mutual respect and trust reinforced by time and shared values.
May 11, 1982
Your commitment to liberty is most encouraging in a world that's grown darker, made so by totalitarian forces.
May 11, 1982
Brazil is increasingly looked to not for its potential, but for its capabilities; not for what it will accomplish, but for what it is accomplishing.
May 9, 1982
We believe that only in an atmosphere of freedom can full human potential be realized.
May 8, 1982
I'll tell him that his government and his people have nothing to fear from the United States.
May 8, 1982
I'm optimistic that we can build a more constructive relationship with the Soviet Union.
May 8, 1982
Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with conflict by peaceful means.
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