Reagan's Legacy Shaping the Course of Future Presidencies

the President's reputation and limits her ability to forge working coalitions in the future. ... Like Carter, Ronald Reagan be came a strong proponent of major ... Despite the idolatry of the last fifteen years, Reagan's average popularity as president was only, well, average, lower than that of a half-dozen modern ... Ronald Reagan in his Westminster address elaborated on the importance of deciding upon individual beliefs while simultaneously coming together despite ... Ronald Reagan's economic policies, known as 'Reaganomics,' had a significant impact on the public's perception of the presidency. By championing a philosophy of ... Reagan engineered a significant increase in U.S. defense spending designed to modernize existing forces and achieve technological advances the Soviet Union ... This Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of President Ronald Reagan's birth. The anniversary offers historians and politicians an opportunity ... Assuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression as our 32nd President (1933-1945), Franklin D. Roosevelt helped the American people regain ... Reagan's domestic policies had a major impact on the American people and have had for many years. He followed up the passage of the largest tax cut in U.S. ... He had the confidence that comes with conviction, the strength that comes with character, the grace that comes with humility, and the humor that comes with ... Reagan's economic program had two major components: tax reductions and budget cuts, which took center stage, and monetary policy, which was as important but ...