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.
America does remember and is grateful and will always be proud of their courage and honor on the battlefield.
An economy that's stifled by restrictive tax rates will never produce enough revenue to balance the budget.
Just the thought of the terrible pain that they suffered and endured should be seared in our memories forever.
Today, I announce my intention to nominate Robert John Hughes to be an Associate Director of the International Communication Agency.
The bottom line is that millions of Americans are renewing their faith in our political system.
The future's always looked bleak til people with brains and faith and courage who dreamed and dared to take great risks found a way to make it better.
Everything that is really great and inspiring was created by individuals who labor in freedom.
There is now only one bill before the House—the bill introduced today—that offers true tax relief and a new economic beginning.
This bill, carefully crafted during hours of discussion with members of both parties, brings with it fresh hope of economic progress for all Americans.
I trust that in coming weeks we will build a strong, national, bipartisan consensus for its passage.
I want to commend Congressmen Barber Conable and Kent Hance for the introduction of a new bipartisan tax bill.
There is nothing that with mutual respect and honest communication we cannot work out together.
Your presence inspires confidence that we can calm any of the tensions that inevitably arise between two such close neighbors.
Today I am proud to nominate Samuel J. Cornelius to be Deputy Director of the Community Services Administration.
These proposals are a part of my continuing effort to help reduce government spending.
God made Mexico and the United States neighbors, but it is our duty to make sure that we remain friends.
I want to thank you, Mr. President, for the consideration you've shown in visiting us here in Washington.
The good will between Mexico and the United States is a blossom whose beauty we meet here to cherish and protect.
I warmly welcome President Lopez Portillo on behalf of the people of the United States.
I intend to nominate Thomas Morgan Roberts to be a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
I welcome you today with the pledge that this administration will sincerely and diligently strive to maintain a relationship of mutual respect and cooperation between our two nations.





