Words to Live By
An audio podcast featuring Ronald Reagan speeches and radio addresses from the 1960s through the 1990s. A new Words to Live By Podcast will be posted every Tuesday.
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Tuesday Jun 04, 2019
Tuesday Jun 04, 2019
June 6, 2019 marks the start of the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Landings and the Battle of Normandy and, with it, a momentous occasion to celebrate peace, liberty and reconciliation. On the 40th anniversary of D-Day, President Reagan flew to France to deliver remarks at the site of the U.S. Ranger Monument at Pointe du Hoc.Let’s listen.
Tuesday May 28, 2019
Tuesday May 28, 2019
In this week’s Words to Live by Podcast, we are going to take you back a year, to the podcast we originally aired on May 29, 2018. Memorial Day, originally honored only those lost while fighting in the Civil War. But during World War I the United States found itself embroiled in another major conflict, and the holiday evolved to commemorate American military personnel who died in all wars.
Tuesday May 21, 2019
Tuesday May 21, 2019
In this week’s podcast we honor our nation’s military. We’ll start with President Reagan’s remarks at the Armed Forces Farewell Salute in Camp Springs, Maryland on January 12, 1989, just one week before leaving office.
Tuesday May 14, 2019
Tuesday May 14, 2019
As Mother’s Day was just celebrated across the country this past weekend, we dedicate this week’s podcast to all the Mothers out there. We’ll start with President Reagan’s radio address to the nation on May 11, 1985
Tuesday May 07, 2019
Tuesday May 07, 2019
On June 29, 1981, President Reagan delivered an address at the Annual Convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Let’s listen.
Tuesday Apr 30, 2019
Tuesday Apr 30, 2019
In this week’s podcast we focus on education in America during President Reagan’s time in office and his efforts in turning our school system around.
Tuesday Apr 23, 2019
Tuesday Apr 23, 2019
In this week’s Words to Live By podcast, we commemorate the Easter and Passover holidays --- holy days that President Reagan always reflected on. We’ll start with his 1983 radio address to the nation on the observance of Easter and Passover.
Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
Tuesday Apr 16, 2019
In this week’s “Words to Live By” podcast we’re going to look at trade, specifically with Japan.
Saturday Apr 13, 2019
Saturday Apr 13, 2019
During President Reagan’s 8 years in office, he awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 71 people. This included Secretary of State George Shultz, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Senator Barry Goldwater, and Frank Sinatra. Posthumously he also gave the award to Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, Jackie Robinson and others.
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
We’ll start this podcast by going back to April 3, 1987 when President Reagan delivered remarks to his foundation members.