"Mr. Gorbachev, Tear Down This Wall!" by Ronald Reagan July 17, 1980 In 1987, President Ronald Reagan travelled to West Berlin, where he delivered a noteworthy speech on the theme of freedom. The speech was considered somewhat provocative at the ...
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Ronald Reagan Second Inaugural Address Monday, January 21, 1985 The oath of office was administered by Chief Justice Warren Burger in the U.S. Capitol. An outside address and the traditional inaugural parade were cancelled for this inaguration due to extremely ...
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Reagan's Speech at Omaha Beach on the 40th Anniversary of D-Day by Ronald Reagan June 6, 1984 This is the second of two speeches delivered by President Ronald Reagan on June 6, 1984 commemorating the 40th anniversary of D-Day Invasion ...
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Remarks on the 40th Anniversary of D-Dayat Pointe du Hoc by Ronald Reagan June 6, 1984 This is the first of two speeches delivered by President Ronald Reagan commemorating the 40th Anniversary of D-Day Invasion. It was delivered at the ...
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Evil Empire Speech by Ronald Reagan March 8, 1983 On March 8, 1983, President Reagan delivered an address to a meeting of the National Association of Evangelicals in Orlando, Florida. It referred to communism as "the focus of evil in ...
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Reagan's First State of the Union Address January 26, 1982 Reagan's first State of the Union address was his first major address following a failed assassination attempt on the president by John Hinckley outside Washington's Hilton Hotel. The speech is ...
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Ronald Reagan First Inaugural Address January 20, 1981 Chief Justice Warren Burger administered the oath of office, which took place, for the first time ever, at the West Front of the Capitol. During the speech, American hostages held by the ...
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Acceptance Speech at the 1980 Republican Convention by Ronald Reagan July 17, 1980 The Republican Party met to nominate a presidential and vice-presidential candidate in Detroit in 1980 and chose Governor Ronald Reagan and Amb. George H.W. Bush as their ...
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Remarks at the 1976 Republican Convention by Ronald Reagan August 19, 1976 Ronald Reagan ran against Gerald Ford for the 1976 Republican Presidential nomination, and lost a close race. At the close of the convention, President Ford asked Governor Reagan ...
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A Time for Choosing by Ronald Reagan October 27, 1964 To a significant degree, Ronald Reagan's election to the presidency stems from this speech, given on national television on behalf of, and sponsored by, Barry Goldwater's 1964 presidential campaign. The ...
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