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Craig Shirley
Born
in Syracuse, New York, The United States
September 24, 1956
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“The economic growth that began in 1982 continued unbroken for a remarkable ninety-two months, during which time nearly thirty-five million new jobs were created.16”
― Rendezvous with Destiny: Ronald Reagan and the Campaign That Changed America
― Rendezvous with Destiny: Ronald Reagan and the Campaign That Changed America
“The week of the Gipper’s death, syndicated liberal cartoonist Ted Rall would show an absence of tact and an absence of a soul when he said, “I’m sure he’s turning crispy brown right about now.”9 A former conservative, Kevin Phillips, wrote in his book The Politics of Rich and Poor, “The 1980s were the triumph of upper America—an ostentatious celebration of wealth, the political ascendancy of the richest third of the population and a glorification of capitalism, free markets and finance.”
― Last Act: The Final Years and Emerging Legacy of Ronald Reagan
― Last Act: The Final Years and Emerging Legacy of Ronald Reagan
“After 1619—when Great Britain entered into the slave trade—some ten million African slaves were shipped to North America and South America, all the way down to Brazil. “In Virginia, during the 1680s, there were still only 3,000 slaves in a population of 70,000, but by 1756 they numbered over 100,000, about 40 percent of the population,” wrote historian James Ferguson.”
― Mary Ball Washington: The Untold Story of George Washington's Mother
― Mary Ball Washington: The Untold Story of George Washington's Mother
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