Ronald Reagan Quotes
If there should be blame, it should rest with this office.
Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the United States (Republican, CA), December 19, 1983
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Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and became a highly influential voice of modern conservatism. Prior to his presidency, he was a Hollywood actor and union leader before serving as the 33rd governor of California from 1967 to 1975.