Ronald Reagan Quotes
Thomas Jefferson made a comment about the Presidency and age. He said that one should not worry about one's exact chronological age in reference to his ability to perform one's task. And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
Reagan, Ronald. "Remarks at a Reagan-Bush Rally in Hammonton, New Jersey." Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1984. United States Government Printing Office, 1987, p. 1335.
The only soldier ever so honored. He was then the Chief of Staff of the Army.
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.