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Remarks Accepting the Presidential Nomination at the Republican National Convention in Dallas, Texas
Remarks Accepting the Presidential Nomination at the Republican National Convention in Dallas, Texas August 23, 1984 The President. Mr. Chairman, Mr. Vice President, delegates to this convention, and fellow citizens: In 75 days, I hope we enjoy a victory that is the size of the heart of Texas. ...
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Sarah Palin (Reagan): 'Cause goes on'
The Swamp — ... Reagan, too, lost to a moderate Republican, Gerald Ford, in that first bid for the GOP's nomination in '76, which also led to the election of a Democrat, Jimmy Carter, as president. And Reagain would make plentiful use of that "shining city upon a hill'' line during his career, at the launch of a national bid, at a time of failure, at times of success (two winning nominations for the White House) and iat retirement. ...

Sarah Palin (Reagan): 'Cause goes on'
The Swamp — ... Reagan, too, lost to a moderate Republican, Gerald Ford, in that first bid for the GOP's nomination in '76, which also led to the election of a Democrat, Jimmy Carter, as president. But Reagan would make plentiful use of that "shining city upon a hill'' during his career, at the launch of a national bid, at a time of failure, at times of success (two winning nominations for the White House) and at retirement. ...

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