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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Episodes

Moscow State University

Tuesday May 22, 2018

Tuesday May 22, 2018

In this week’s podcast, we look at President Reagan’s remarks and a question-and-answer session with the students and faculty at Moscow State University on May 31, 1988.

Harley Davidson

Tuesday May 15, 2018

Tuesday May 15, 2018

In this week’s podcast, we look at President Reagan’s remarks to Harley-Davidson Company employees in York, Pennsylvania on May 6, 1987.
 

Bitburg and Bergen-Belsen

Tuesday May 08, 2018

Tuesday May 08, 2018

In this week’s podcast, we will look at two speeches, given on the same day in the Federal Republic of Germany, on May 5, 1985.  The first was President Reagan’s remarks at a commemorative ceremony at Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp and the second are his remarks at a Joint German-American Military Ceremony at Bitburg Air Force Base.
 

A Time For Choosing

Tuesday May 01, 2018

Tuesday May 01, 2018

In this week’s podcast, we present Ronald Reagan’s famous October 27, 1964 “A Time For Choosing” speech. 
 

Speech at Normandy

Tuesday Apr 24, 2018

Tuesday Apr 24, 2018

In this week’s podcast, we present President Reagan’s remarks at a ceremony commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Normandy Invasion on June 6, 1984.

Tax Reform Act of 1986

Tuesday Apr 17, 2018

Tuesday Apr 17, 2018

President Reagan discusses the passing of the Tax Reform Act of 1986.

U.S. Air Strike Against Libya

Tuesday Apr 10, 2018

Tuesday Apr 10, 2018

In this week’s podcast, we go back 32 years, to April 14, 1986, when President Reagan addressed the nation on the United States Air Strike against Libya. The air strike was in retaliation for the Libyan sponsorship of terrorism against American troops and citizens.

Air Traffic Controllers Strike

Tuesday Apr 03, 2018

Tuesday Apr 03, 2018

In this week’s podcast, we present President Reagan’s remarks and question-and-answer session with reporters on the Air Traffic Controllers Strike on August 3, 1981.

Best of Reagan’s Humor

Tuesday Mar 27, 2018

Tuesday Mar 27, 2018

In this week’s podcast we have compiled some of President Reagan’s funniest stories and jokes as we present to you this “Best of Humor” podcast. “Ronald Reagan’s sense of humor,” wrote presidential biographer Lou Cannon, “was a key to his character…and his willingness to poke fun at himself was a vital component of his popularity.”
 

Our Country

Tuesday Mar 20, 2018

Tuesday Mar 20, 2018

In this radio address, entitled “Our Country,” Ronald Reagan discusses how, although he can disagree with government practices, he doesn’t disagree with the overall system of America’s government which he calls “unique in all the world.”

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