Posted on 11/29/2011 7:16:18 PM PST by gabriellah
SAN DIEGO, November 29, 2011— During his time as President of the United States, Ronald Reagan became a leading anti-Communist champion alongside Great Britain’s Lady Thatcher and Pope John Paul II. He famously described the former Soviet Union as “the Evil Empire,” inspiring individuals in that troubled country to seek an alternative to Marxist-Leninism.
It is undeniable that he was a champion for freedom here and aboard.
People from all walks of life, political persuasions, and dispositions revered Reagan as a man. More importantly, people around the world continue to embrace this conservative stalwart’s message.
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