A smiling Ronald Reagan shakes hands with a group of young admirers all at the same time, as he walks among the crowd during a brief campaign stop. (Photo from the Bettmann Collection/) L ast month, ...

President Ronald Reagan gave the following speech July 4, 1984 — 40 years ago — at the Spirit of America Festival at Point ...

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President Donald Trump will speak before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night for his first address since 2020. However, he won't technically be giving a State of the Union speech.

The Michigan Democrat, a first-term senator, opted for a simple and brief response to President Trump’s speech, arguing that his agenda would be costly for Americans and leave them less safe.

Reagan’s speech came just weeks after Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into Washington’s 14th Street Bridge over the Potomac River shortly after taking off in an accident that killed 78 people.

Contrast to that, with a speech from July 15, 1979 - height of an energy crisis, unemployment, inflation, and President Jimmy Carter spoke to what he saw in the spirit of the American public.

The program was “A Time for Choosing,” but often referred to as simply “The Speech,” because its impact changed the trajectory of Reagan’s life. In today’s parlance, Reagan went viral.

And he went everywhere. Reagan crisscrossed California from Barstow to Chico speaking under the shortened banner “Time to Choose.” Each speech could be tailored for the audience.