Monday marks the 50th anniversary of the speech that made Ronald Reagan a star—and, in the process, changed America forever. Stuart Stevens Published Oct. 27 2014 5:45AM EDT ...

There’s no doubt that Ronald Reagan’s “A Time for Choosing” belongs in the top ranks of American speeches. It is among the most significant political speeches ever given by a non ...

Why Ronald Reagan's "A Time for Choosing" speech endures after all this time. Skip to content. All Sections. ... FDR (“a rendezvous with destiny”), Lincoln (“the last best hope of man on ...

Just two days after The Speech, a rural Plumas County newspaper wrote about a woman who said Reagan had changed her mind about voting — no vote for Goldwater, she’s going to vote for Ronald ...

Forty years ago this week, President Ronald Reagan lit a fuse that would bring down an empire. In a speech to the National Association of Evangelicals, Reagan didn’t mince words. He put the ...

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library told us Reagan had never made such a speech. In late June 2025, a widely shared video purported to show former U.S. President Ronald Reagan criticizing ...

Monday marks the 50th anniversary of private citizen Ronald Reagan's landmark speech in behalf of Barry Goldwater's presidential candidacy in 1964. News. ... the last best hope of man on Earth, ...

The April 24 Outlook essay “How Ford captured Reagan’s delegates,” about the battle between Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan over delegates at the 1976 Republican National Convention, was very ...

One of Ronald Reagan’s best speeches defining conservatism came at CPAC, on his birthday (ironically), Feb. 6, 1977, four years before his presidency.

The story behind Ronald Reagan's Challenger disaster speech By Justin Wm. Moyer Updated January 30, 2016 — 12.57am first published January 29, 2016 — 10.47am ...