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Why Was Ronald Reagan A Good President ?
Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States. He was also the oldest president to take office, and he served two terms, from 1981 to 1989. No matter what his domestic or foreign policies were, Ronald Reagan will always be considered as a good president. |
The reason for this is that Ronald Reagan had a character. He had courage to stand up to what he believed in. He believed that communism was a system that had to be dismantled. And, he went all out to ensure that he would be instrumental in that dismantling process. He strengthened the military might of the US, and as a result his courageousness was contagious. Even the people of America started believing that there was a future and a bright one.
Ronald Reagan had a vision for the future. He wanted to the people to believe and be optimistic and that is exactly what happened. When Reagan took over the reins of the presidency, the country was heading into recession. Instead of bemoaning, he took action by cutting taxes, devaluating the dollar and reducing the exchange rate. While he was criticized a lot for this, inflation reduced and so did the unemployed. Suddenly the economy was booming, and this growth continued right till Reagan left office. So, people were happy and because they believed in him and saw the results he got, they loved him.
Reagan managed to restore people's faith in the White House which was tarnished by scandals of the previous administration.
All these reasons show us why Ronald Reagan was a good president.
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