Ronald Reagan's Unwavering Optimism A Beacon of Hope in the 1980s

Carter said he had called Ronald Reagan and “congratulated him for a ... so because Carter was only 56 years old. His political career ... Reagan strongly believed that American ingenuity could conquer technological obstacles. This belief is what drove his pursuit of SDI, despite ... Washington led the colonists in the American Revolutionary War to win independence from Great Britain. ... Ronald Reagan, 1981 - 1989, Republican. Doing so certainly did not hinder his development; if anything, it helped. Some people will think I'm stupid for saying that, but we have ... Incumbents usually have a big advantage, but Carter was slaughtered by Reagan in 1980, getting only 10% of the electoral college, so failing to ... Ronald Reagan began a long side-career of public speaking as his acting career closed out. He traveled across the country meeting Lions Clubs, Rotary Clubs, ... Stewart McLaurin, president of the White House Historical Association, reflects on his journey through Washington, beginning with his work ... John Dickerson explains why Ronald Reagan's presidency was so significant. John Dickerson is co-host of CBS This Morning. So why on earth would I buy yet another needlepoint kit? ... even though the last time I picked up a tennis racquet was when Ronald Reagan was ... President Reagan never tired of meeting people. He genuinely enjoyed campaigning, not just because he could advocate for his political positions on key issues, ...