Reagan's Final Chapter Understanding the Reasons for His Retirement

... President Reagan begins his final address from the Oval Office 00:30 – It's been the honor of my life to be your President 01:08 – Parting ... Inflation did drop, but borrowing became expensive and consumers spent less. In Reagan's first years in office, bankruptcies increased and unemployment reached ... Biden, who will leave office in 11 days, hinted at politics in ... Carter lost in a landslide to Republican Ronald Reagan in 1980. Reagan left the presidency in 1989 with the American economy having seen a significant reduction of inflation, the unemployment rate having fallen, and the U.S ... Ronald Wilson Reagan (b. on February 6, 1911, in Tampico, Illinois) was the 40th President of the United States. He served from 1981 to 1989 and died on June 5 ... On leaving office, Carter had one of the lowest approval ratings of any US president. But in subsequent years, he did much to restore his ... After being mostly sidelined by the man who defeated him in 1980, Ronald Reagan, Carter was given several missions by Bush until the Gulf War ... I begin with the words of Carter's Vice President Walter Mondale as they left office in 1981: “We told the truth, we obeyed the law, and we kept ... On Nov. 4, 1980, California's Ronald Reagan was elected the 40th president of the United States. See CBS News' coverage of Reagan's ... ... left office. He wanted to expand the new ... A one-term presidency is painful, especially as decisive a loss as Carter's to Ronald Reagan.