Reagan's Vision for America A Nation Redefined

Ultimately, by striving to end the nuclear arms race and avoid Armageddon, he contributed to the dynamics that led to the dissolution of the ... In this, Reagan imbued an understanding of the limits of federal government intervention in generations of Americans. Reagan the Libertarian? In ... It was Reagan who revived the war on drugs, which for all intents and purposes, had become moribund under the administration of President Jimmy ... He has reshaped the national agenda, slowed the growth of domestic social programs, changed the priorities of the Federal budget more in favor ... This is my second visit to Great Britain as President of the United States. ... made life much easier for us, they have also made it more dangerous. There ... Certainly not when Reagan was actually president. Under President Reagan (1981–89), the size of the federal government increased by any measure. The Reagan administration did not propose changes in the legislation affecting health, safety, and the environment, but it reduced the number of new regulations ... Over the eight years of his administration, 16 million new jobs were created; inflation dropped from 13.5% in 1980 to 4.1% in 1988; unemployment ... Indeed, by pledging U.S. power and legitimacy to defeating communism in Latin America, Reagan tapped into a deep tradition of asserting U.S. ... Woodrow Wilson, a leader of the Progressive Movement, was the 28th President of the United States (1913-1921). After a policy of neutrality at the outbreak ...