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    From 1981 to 1989 Ronald Reagan was serving office he had to deal with a lot of problems such as welfare for unprivileged Americans‚ the war on drugs‚ and lower federal tax income and many more. Many Americans loved Ronald Reagan but some did not. Ronald Reagan was one of America’s best president‚ he lowered the federal tax income‚ changed how welfare works for unprivileged Americans‚ and changed the war on drugs. Ronald Reagan education‚ family history‚ and personal relationships greatly

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    How Ronald Reagan Won the Cold War Ronald Reagan was the key individual whose political‚ economic and military initiatives were later responsible for the fall of the Berlin Wall and victory of the United States in the Cold War. The policies implemented by the Reagan Administration were released in declassified National Security Decision Directives stating to use “economic‚ military and political initiatives..[to] convince the Soviet ruling that unless it shared power

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    The 1980s had many influences to make it one of the decades with the most changes and inventions. There were lots of new technology and inventions. One of the biggest influences on the 1980s in politics was Ronald Reagan. Some people say he is the greatest president the United States has ever had. Ronald Reagan was an expert at turning the economy around‚ having one of the best foreign policies‚ and he gave American’s hope and made them more patriotic for the first in decades. Ronald Reagan changed

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    The 1980s was an era of change‚ advancements‚ bold fashion‚ and music. This is one of the most iconic eras and one that will shape the world forever. This is the decade where internet went global‚ the Gameboy was released‚ Michael Jackson released “Thriller‚” and “The Cosby Show” debuted. America also sided with Iraq during the Iran-Iraq war and ‚at the end of this era‚ is when the Berlin wall falls as a result of the Cold War. All of these events‚ and more‚ make the 1980’s an iconic era that will

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    Ronald Reagan is one of the best presidents the United States has had so far. He never gave up on the disaster America was becoming. He always strived to make the country safer‚ more peaceful‚ and stronger. Despite the confusion with his involvement in scandalous foreign affairs‚ he stood for what he promised. He had a sense of sanity and peacefulness in his poise and voice that could calm the worst of a storm. He truly knew how to comfort and provide for the people of America and never stopped

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    impact as Ronald Reagan. The 40th president of the United States‚ Reagan shot from a former Hollywood actor to become arguably one of the greatest politicians of all time. In a time where tensions were possibly never higher between the Soviets and the United States‚ Reagan was a calming force that provided stability to a world that was severely lacking. Reagan lived a long‚ and extremely prosperous life‚ and is widely regarded as one of the greatest presidents of all time. Ronald Wilson Reagan

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    enduring influence than the 40th President of the United States‚ Ronald Wilson Reagan. He accomplished more than he set out to do. And‚ he accomplished much more in his eight years of presidency than most presidents of the twentieth-century.He was quite successful at home‚ and abroad. He worked to revive the economy‚ to win the Cold War‚ and to bring back the idea of exceptionalism to America. One of the most significant factors of Ronald Reagan’s first‚ few months in office was his courageous effort

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    On October 27‚ 1964 Ronald Reagan delivered a speech that is considered to be timeless‚ and even thought to have set Reagan’s political career in motion. The speech was given during a very tense time in American history‚ when the United States was not only in the middle of the Cold War‚ but also at war in Vietnam. Reagan addresses this in the first minute of his speech but that is not what makes the “A Time for Choosing” speech compelling. The speech was so compelling because of Reagan’s use of rhetoric

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    Ronald Reagan was a leader all of his life. In school‚ he was president of the student body. When he went into acting‚ he became president of the Screen Actors Guild. He then went on to be the governor of California‚ and eventually president of the United States. His political views shifted in the years leading up to his governing of California. This shift helped his leadership‚ as he was open minded to both sides and he could make compromises and form policies that benefited both parties. His presidency

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    Again the country is tied to Reagan all grieving a common loss. “For the families of the seven‚ we cannot bear‚ as you do‚ the full impact of this tragedy. But we feel the loss and we’re thinking about you so very much.” This provides the country with an emotional connection to those affected‚ by sending condolences and reminding the country to do the same he links them on a personal level. He appeals to the mournful emotions of the country by admitting that he and Nancy are “pained to the core‚”

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