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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 15, 1983

Partnership between the U.S. private sector and the U.S. Government will strengthen the U.S. space launch capability.

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May 15, 1983

The U.S. Government will not subsidize the commercialization of ELV's but will price the use of its facilities, equipment, and services consistent with the goal of encouraging viable commercial ELV launch activities.

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May 13, 1983

Entrepreneurs intuitively understand one of the world's best kept secrets: Capitalism begins with giving.

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May 13, 1983

True wealth is not measured in things like money or oil, but in the treasures of the mind and spirit.

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May 12, 1983

Then, as I say, I sleep with a pen under my pillow, prepared to veto.

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May 11, 1983

There is established the Presidential Commission on the Conduct of United States-Japan Relations.

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May 11, 1983

Our conversations have reaffirmed the close relations between our two countries, the friendship of our people, and our mutual commitment to freedom and human rights.

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May 11, 1983

Belize, Central America's newest independent democracy, serves as a model of peace and stability.

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May 11, 1983

I'm impressed and encouraged by the efforts of Prime Minister Price's government to suppress the cultivation of cannabis, a drug which threatens the foundations of both our societies.

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