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Ronald Reagan – City Upon A Hill; 1974

December 25, 2009

The Following is Ronald Reagan's famous speech, City Upon A Hill delivered to CPAC on January, 25, 1974: RONALD REAGAN: There are three men here tonight I am very proud to introduce. It was a year ago this coming February when this country had its spirits lifted as they have never been lifted in many years. This happened when planes began landing on American soil and in the Philippines, bringing back men who had lived with honor for many miserable years in North Vietnam prisons. Three of those men are here tonight, John McCain, Bill Lawrence and Ed Martin. It is an honor to be here tonight. I am proud that you asked me and I feel more than a little humble in the presence of this distinguished company.

Ronald Reagan – A Time For Choosing

December 25, 2009

The following is Ronald Reagan's famous speech; A Time for Choosing (aka "The Speech") given in 1964: This is the issue of this election: whether we believe in our capacity for self-government or whether we abandon the American revolution and confess that a little intellectual elite in a far-distant capitol can plan our lives for us better than we can plan them ourselves.

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