Since leaving public office, Ronald Reagan has delivered several address and celebrations to individual groups and the nation. Reagan's farewell address summarizes the President's optimistic view of America and stresses the accomplishments of the administration. Reagan's public announcement of his infliction with Alzheimer's disease is a moving example of the impact the emotion Reagan conveys as a communicator has on the American people.
Reagan's Farewell address to the American
people, delivered in the final days of his second term, on January 11, 1989.
Former British Prime Minister Margaret
Thatcher roasts Former President Reagan at his 83rd birthday party.
Reagan's own remarks in response to Thatcher
at his 83rd birthday party.
After speaking at the 40th anniversary of
D-Day, the French invited him back to speak at a joint U.S./ French
ceremony honoring the 50th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 1994
Reagan returns to the public eye one more
time on November 5, 1995 to announce his diagnosis of Alzheimer's
Disease.
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