A Vision for Unity Reagan's Tear Down the Wall Speech

During the US President Ronald Reagan's second term, he sought reconciliation with the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to end the Cold War. “Kennedy's ... 'Ich bin ein Berliner' speech and Ronald Reagan's memorable Berlin sentence from 1987, 'Mr. Gorbachev tear down this wall ... On June 12, 1987, in a speech delivered from the Brandenburg Gate in West Germany, President Ronald Reagan makes one of his most famous statements when he ... On June 12, 1987, Ronald Reagan addressed a crowd of 20,000 people in West Berlin in the shadow of the Berlin Wall. The words he delivered that afternoon ... Standing at the communist barrier dividing the same city 24 years later, Ronald Reagan cried, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!'' The 25th ... The very idea of Ronald Reagan standing before the most powerful symbol of the Cold War and demanding that the leader of the Soviet empire “tear down this wall” Gorbachev, tear down this wall!” And while Reagan certainly exhorted the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union to rid ... U.S. President Ronald Reagan was scheduled to make a brief trip to West Berlin and speak in front of the Berlin Wall; he knew his remarks would be heard by ... ... tear down this wall.” The panel conversation will reflect on the ... "Tear Down This Wall”: A Discussion Reflecting on President Reagan's 1987 ... In June 12th, 1987 Ronald Reagan gave a speech that became to be known as “Tear Down This Wall”. This speech was given during a time of conflict. Ronald...