Reagan's Vision for America A Legacy of Opportunity

[Reagan's] significance stemmed less from the arms buildup and ideological offensive that he launched at the onset of his presidency in 1981 ... 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. ... In campaigning for the presidency, Mr. ... Reagan was far more successful in giving corporate managers unprecedented influence over the future of public education ... During his presidency, Reagan escalated the military budget while slashing funds for domestic programs that assisted working-class Americans and ... The national security adviser (Reagan went through four in six years) either proved unable to forge agreement on policy or was not empowered by the president to ... Ronald Reagan in his Westminster address elaborated on the importance of deciding upon individual beliefs while simultaneously coming together despite ... The President of the United States manages the operations of the Executive branch of Government through Executive orders. After the President signs an ... In addition to reviving the economy and reducing the size of the federal government, Ronald Reagan also wished to restore American stature in the world. This Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of President Ronald Reagan's birth. The anniversary offers historians and politicians an opportunity ... Shortly before he became president, Reagan told an aide: “My idea of American policy toward the Soviet Union is simple, and some would say simplistic. It is ...