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President Ronald Reagan Addresses the Nation after congressional hearings on Iran-Contra affair

President Ronald Reagan Addresses the Nation after congressional hearings on Iran-Contra affair

On August 12, 1987 President Ronald Reagan addressed the televised nation on the Iran-Contra matter. President Reagan also talks to the nation about...
Governor Daniels' remarks at Reagan Centennial Celebration

Governor Daniels’ remarks at Reagan Centennial Celebration

February 10, 2011 -- Governor Mitch Daniels reflects on his time working for President Reagan at Indiana's Centennial celebration, honoring the 100th birthday of...

I’ve Been to the Mountaintop

On April 3, 1968, the day before he was assassinated, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered this speech in support of the striking sanitation...

Ronald Reagan on American Freedom and Patriotism.

In honor of the Fourth of July, this edition of our "Best of President Reagan" series will highlight the many moments in which President...

Statement by the President: These are acts of domestic terror

Rose Garden 6:43 P.M. EDT   THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you very much.  My fellow Americans: My first and highest duty as President is to defend our...

Ronald Reagan’s State of the Union Address, 1985

“There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.”...

President Reagan’s Farewell Address to the Nation

Farewell Address to the Nation January 11, 1989 My fellow Americans: This is the 34th time I'll speak to you from the Oval Office and the last....

President Mitch Daniels’ Commencement Address: Spring 2021

“The biggest risk of all is that we stop taking risks, at all.” President Mitch Daniels addresses Purdue University’s Class of 2021 in Purdue’s first-ever...

Dr. Ben Carson’s Speech at the National Prayer Breakfast

Dr. Ben Carson's speech at the National Prayer Breakfast on February 7, 2013 is just . He is a world-renowned neurosurgeon who laid out...
President Ronald Reagan's Address Commemorating 40th Anniversary of D-Day

President Ronald Reagan’s Address Commemorating 40th Anniversary of D-Day

Gathered at the site of the U.S. Ranger Monument at Pointe du Hoc in France, President Ronald Reagan's Addressed D-Day veterans and world leaders...

Freedom is Never More Than One Generation Away From Extinction

Encroaching Control - Ronald Reagan, March 30, 1961 Our Founding Fathers, here in this country, brought about the only true revolution that has ever...

2019 State of the Union Address

In his 2019 State of the Union address, President Donald Trump focused on the idea of “American Greatness,” urged citizens to unite behind a...