by jpitney | Mar 29, 2025 | intelligence, Reagan
Remarks at Groundbreaking Ceremonies for an Addition to the Central Intelligence Agency Headquarters Complex, May 24, 1984: An intelligence agency cannot operate effectively unless its necessary secrets are maintained even in this, the most open and free country on...
by jpitney | Mar 24, 2025 | Foreign Policy, Reagan
President Reagan, Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony for Prime Minister Poul Schluter of Denmark, September 10, 1985 Denmark is an old friend and an ally in NATO and an active trading partner; ties between our two countries run long and deep. Denmark recognized the...
by jpitney | Mar 23, 2025 | Canada, Reagan, Trade
President Reagan’s Remarks on Signing the United States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1988. September 28, 1988: This legislation reflects overwhelming support for the elimination of barriers to trade between the United States and Canada. It...
by jpitney | Mar 16, 2025 | Journalism, Journalists, Reagan, Uncategorized
President Reagan, February 24, 1982: Though born in war, the Voice of America continued in peace and has made enormous contributions. Today as we witness new forms of inhumanity threatening peace and freedom in the world, the Voice of America can perform an even more...
by jpitney | Mar 10, 2025 | Reagan, Trade
Naftali Bendavid at WP: Reagan, during his presidency, did not hide his scorn for those who equated tariffs with patriotism. “Today, protectionism is being used by some American politicians as a cheap form of nationalism,” Reagan said in a 1988 radio address. He...
by jpitney | Mar 5, 2025 | Reagan, Trade
President Reagan, Radio Address to the Nation on International Free Trade November 20, 1982 When governments get too involved in trade, economic costs increase and political disputes multiply. Peace is threatened. In the 1930’s, the world experienced an...
