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“Whatever happens now I owe my life to God and will try to serve him in every way I can.” Ronald Reagan 4/7/81
Ronald Reagan White House Diaries ^ | 4/7/81 | Ronald Reagan

Posted on 07/17/2024 4:18:15 AM PDT by hardspunned

My day to address the Bldg. & Const. Trades Nat. Conf. A.F.L.-C.I.O. at the Hilton Ballroom—2 P.M. Was all dressed to go & for some reason at the last min. took off my really good wrist watch & wore an older one.

Speech not riotously received—still it was successful.

Left the hotel at the usual side entrance and headed for the car—suddenly there was a burst of gun fire from the left. S.S. Agent pushed me onto the floor of the car & jumped on top. I felt a blow in my upper back that was unbelievably painful. I was sure he’d broken my rib. The car took off. I sat up on the edge of the seat almost paralyzed by pain. Then I began coughing up blood which made both of us think—yes I had a broken rib & it had punctured a lung. He switched orders from W.H. to Geo. Wash. U. Hosp.

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How can DJT not have the same spiritual reaction? It was noticeable in Reagan post assassination attempt. I would suggest during his spiritual awakening that he bear this verse in mind.

At the sign of triumph Satan's host doth flee; On, then, Christian soldiers, on to victory! Hell's foundations quiver at the shout of praise; Brothers, lift your voices, loud your anthems raise!

1 posted on 07/17/2024 4:18:16 AM PDT by hardspunned
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To: hardspunned

Trump was golfing the next day.


2 posted on 07/17/2024 1:06:10 PM PDT by Mr. Blond
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Trump was golfing the next day.

Why not, with God on his side maybe he'd break 70.

3 posted on 07/17/2024 1:07:08 PM PDT by 1Old Pro
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To: Mr. Blond

So?


4 posted on 07/17/2024 1:07:21 PM PDT by OKSooner (FREE BANNON!!!)
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To: OKSooner

We’re all saying God intervened to save him...what does God have to do to get him in a church on Sunday?


5 posted on 07/17/2024 11:01:20 PM PDT by Mr. Blond
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To: Mr. Blond

Maybe that’s between Trump and The Almighty, and you could mind your own business.


6 posted on 07/18/2024 6:18:54 AM PDT by OKSooner (FREE BANNON!!!)
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