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28 Days of Ronald Reagan – Day 12

  General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization: Come here to this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev — Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall! Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Germany, June 12, 1987 Ronald Wilson Reagan …

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28 Days of Ronald Reagan – Day 11

The government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it. Ronald Wilson Reagan February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004 40th President of the United States February 6, 2011 marks the Centennial …

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