View of a clip of President Reagan's famous 1987 Berlin Wall speech in which he asks Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down this wall." Video courtesy of Reagan Presidential Library.

former President Reagan was giving a speech in West Berlin about opening up the Berlin Wall, when a balloon popped in the middle of his speech, sounding eerily similar to a gunshot. Despite the ...

In his second term, Reagan delivered a speech in the shadow of the Berlin Wall. Advertisement "The totalitarian world finds even symbols of love and of worship an affront," Reagan said in that speech.

In 1989, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan delivered this farewell speech. This is the 34th time I'll speak to you from the Oval Office and the last. We've been together 8 years now ...

Shortly after the Berlin Wall was torn down, prominent political leaders and commentators concluded that the U.S. military buildup under President Ronald Reagan had won the Cold War. "We were ...

Friends of Ronald Reagan gathered to mark the 40th anniversary ... and he defeated the Soviet Union, the Berlin Wall falling months after he left the presidency. He did a third thing he hadn ...

Noble speeches are the form of political rhetoric we have abandoned. They seem undemocratic because they exalt some men, usually fallen soldiers, above the rest of us. This is why Reagan’s ...

In 1989, after two terms in office, Ronald Reagan delivered this farewell speech. This is the 34th time I'll speak to you from the Oval Office and the last. We've been together 8 years now ...

In his second term, Reagan delivered a speech in the shadow of the Berlin Wall. “The totalitarian world finds even symbols of love and of worship an affront,” Reagan said in that speech.