From President to Pioneer Reagan's Transformative Influence

His role was important, albeit not as important as Mikhail Gorbachev's. But his significance stemmed less from the arms buildup and ideological ... Ronald Reagan, a conservative Republican, won the 1980 presidential election in a landslide. · Reagan's campaign brought together a “New Right” coalition of ... "What did you do that for?" Tony asked. "You mean you don't get it ... In 1983 Robinson joined President Ronald Reagan's staff, serving ... Originally a Broadway actress, Nancy Davis Reagan served as First Lady from 1981 to 1989. She served alongside her husband, President Ronald Reagan. He often charged $30,000 - $50,000 per speech. He also made headlines for accepting $2 million to deliver a speech in Japan. His retirement, however, was not a ... Reagan engineered a significant increase in U.S. defense spending designed to modernize existing forces and achieve technological advances the Soviet Union ... In 1966, Ronald Reagan was elected Governor of California, by nearly a million-vote margin. He served as Chairman of the Republican Governors Association in ... Reagan had the single largest number of cabinet members and staff who were convicted criminals, more than any President in US history - ... The country certainly hasn't been the same since he left. We could sure use him now more than ever. Reagan's 1981 Program for Economic Recovery had four major policy objectives: (1) reduce the growth of government spending, (2) reduce the marginal tax ...