President Ronald Reagan gave the following speech July 4, 1984 — 40 years ago — at the Spirit of America Festival at Point ...

The former president did not say Democrats scream "the sky is falling" when Republicans cut the government budget.

"Thomas Jefferson survives." What Adams didn't know was that Jefferson had actually passed away several hours earlier.

Reagan took the traditional conservative beliefs in anti-Communism and deregulation and transformed them into faith in globalization. He believed in the assertion of both American power and American ...

When Ronald Reagan left the White House in 1989 he did so as the most popular US president since Eisenhower and the most influential president since F D Roosevelt.

In 1987 Uunied States President Ronald Reagan spoke at the Berlin Wall. In his speech he called on the leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev to "Tear down this wall".

Anthony R. Dolan, a onetime folk singer and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who crafted some of Ronald Reagan’s most memorable lines, drafting speeches in which the president referred to the ...

On a hot summer day in June, I was among the U.S. Army and Air Force officers at Tempelhof Air Field who watched President Ronald Reagan on TV give a long-awaited speech in front of the iconic ...

U.S. President Ronald Reagan, commemorating the 750th anniversary of Berlin, addresses on June 12, 1987, the people of West Berlin at the base of the Brandenburg Gate, near the Berlin Wall.

Reagan is depicted as an inspirational leader (and rightfully so) when he delivers his historic speech in West Berlin in 1987 and exclaims, “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!” (There’s ...

Six years later, when Reagan was delivering a speech in West Berlin, the sound of a balloon popping – not unlike the sound of a gunshot – rang through the year.