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Ronald Reagan was in my personal opinion our last good President. Since then we have either had corrupt presidents (Bush, Jr.), well-intentioned Presidents that made some mistakes (Bush Sr and Obama) and one that was more focused on getting laid than leading the country (Clinton). At the heart of Reagan's foreign policy was the prevention of communist expansion. When Ronald Reagan became president, he had a clear vision of what the nation should be and spelled out the direction he hoped it would take during his administration. Ronald Reagan, originally an American actor and politician, became the 40th President of the United States serving from 1981 to 1989. His term saw a restoration of prosperity at home, with the goal of achieving peace through strength abroad. As president of the Screen Actors Guild, Reagan became embroiled in disputes over the issue of Communism in the film industry; his political views shifted from liberal to conservative. He toured the country as a television host, becoming a spokesman for conservatism. Tear down this wall!  was the challenge issued by United States President Ronald Reagan to Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev to destroy the Berlin Wall, in a speech at the Brandenburg Gate near the Berlin Wall on June 12, 1987, commemorating the 750th anniversary of Berlin. In the 1963  Ich bin ein Berliner  speech, U.S. President John F. Kennedy stated the support of the United States for democratic West Germany shortly after the Soviet-supported Communist state of East Germany erected the Berlin Wall as a barrier to prevent movement from East to West. Reaganomics. President Ronald Reagan unveils a new tax program, calling it a second American Revolution for hope and opportunity.. Upon taking office, Reagan called for a phased 30% tax cut, but Congress would only agree to a 25% cut. The media called it Reaganomics. During the campaign of 1980, Ronald Reagan announced a recipe to fix the nation's economic mess. He claimed an undue tax burden, excessive government regulation, and massive social spending programs hampered growth. Reagan proposed a phased 30% tax cut for the first three years of his Presidency.  Ronald Reagan became the President of the United States in 1980 with the promise of ameliorating the American economy against the forces of stagflation.. Anderson, John: He was a Republican congressman from Illinois, and his running mate was Patrick J. Lucey from Wisconsin.  I believe Ronald Reagan was a great president! I was not alive during his presidency, but from what I've read and heard of him, he was an extremely strong president. I am not a republican by any means, but he would have my vote. He was good to the people of America and proved to be a legendary man while in power. At the heart of Reagan's foreign policy was the prevention of communist expansion. When Ronald Reagan became president, he had a clear vision of what the nation should be and spelled out the direction he hoped it would take during his administration. Ronald Reagan (1911-2004), a former actor and California governor, served as the 40th U.S. president from 1981 to 1989. Raised in small-town Illinois, he became a Hollywood actor in his 20s and later served as the Republican governor of California from 1967 to 1975. Dubbed the Great Communicator, the affable Reagan became a popular two-term president. In his younger years, Ronald Reagan was a member of the Democratic Party and campaigned for Democratic candidates; however, his views grew more conservative over time, and in the early 1960s he officially became a Republican. The second child of the Reagan family was John Neil Reagan. He was born on September 16, 1908 in Tampico, Illinois and died December 11, 1996 in San Diego, California. He was the younger brother of Ronald Reagan and had the nickname Moon because of his resemblance to a character in the Moon Mullins comic strip. Ronald learned first hand from his father about hard work and dedication, a work ethic he would adopt. His was charming and a good storyteller, a quality also learned by Ronald and embraced throughout his adulthood. A final aspect of the elder Reagan was his emphasis on judging the individual without prejudice. Being president is a tough job requiring an excellent brain and sound judgement. My opinion is that Reagan was not very bright. He got by on good old boy techniques. The difference between Reagan's mental abilities and say, for example, Clinton's mental abilities is staggering. At the heart of Reagan's foreign policy was the prevention of communist expansion. When Ronald Reagan became president, he had a clear vision of what the nation should be and spelled out the direction he hoped it would take during his administration. Ronald Reagan was born in an apartment in Tampico, Illinois on February 6, 1911 above the H.C. Pitney Variety Store. Reagan had a deep belief in the goodness of people probably due to the optimism of his mother. Ronald learned first hand from his father about hard work and dedication, a work ethic he would adopt. His was charming and a good storyteller, a quality also learned by Ronald and embraced throughout his adulthood. A final aspect of the elder Reagan was his emphasis on judging the individual without prejudice.
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