Quotes

Reagan on Heroism, America, and Democracy

“We remember the great sacrifices Americans have made for 200 years, from the Revolutionary War, in which our ancestors pledged 'their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor,' to the wars of this century, in which hundreds of thousands of young Americans and millions of others gave their lives on the battlefields of Europe, Asia, and Africa in the struggle for freedom.”

December 4, 1981

Proclamation 4885 -- Bill of Rights Day, Human Rights Day and Week