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.
My administration will have no other choice than to support the proposal of a number of Representatives in the House to offer a budget substitute on the floor.
Our position is—and it is unqualified—that we're opposed to the proliferation of nuclear weapons.
I think the Poland situation is going to be very tense for quite some time now.
The people of this Nation have asked for action—and they deserve it now, not somewhere down in a misty future.
Peace, a settlement for all of the Mideast problems, is long overdue.
By the authority vested in me as President of the United States, I hereby ordered as follows: Establishment.
One has to recognize that Israel had reason for concern in view of the past history of Iraq.
Miss Clark has served as United States Ambassador to the Republic of Malta.
No, but I've neither ruled in or ruled out whether I would run again.
The American people are united in a collective effort to bring an end to this devastation of human life, to eliminate family suffering, and to restore a new spirit to a beleaguered community.
The people of Atlanta and the surrounding communities have endured grief and suffering in a manner that touches the hearts and minds and souls of millions of our countrymen.
I am pleased to nominate J. Robinson West to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
Regulatory relief actions to date have resulted in billions of dollars in savings to the American people.
I am confident that the legitimate purposes of regulation can be met at considerably lower costs.
Excessive and inefficient Federal regulations place an undue burden on our society.
Today I announce my intention to nominate John P. Horton to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Do what's right and you'll please some of the people and astound the rest.
Who will ever forget on that first night in that first plane that arrived at Clark Field in the Philippines?
We intend to seek the fullest possible account from the governments involved.
Our true choice is not between tax reduction on the one hand and avoidance of large Federal deficits on the other.
The brave men and women who fought for our country should all know that America does remember and is grateful.





