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" But in my mind it was a tall proud city built on rocks stronger than oceans, wind-swept, God-blessed, and teeming with people of all kinds living in harmony and peace, a city with free ports that hummed with commerce and creativity, and if there had to... "
Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents - Page 49
1989
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Citadel Culture

Otto Karl Werckmeister - Art - 1991 - 228 pages
...built on rocks stronger than the oceans, wind swept, God blessed, and teeming with people of all kinds living in harmony and peace — a city with free ports...More prosperous, more secure and happier than it was eight years ago. President Ronald Reagan Farewell Address to the American People 12 January 1989 INTRODUCTION...
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Reagan and Public Discourse in America

Michael Weiler, W. Barnett Pearce - History - 1992 - 376 pages
...windswept. God-blessed and teeming with people of all kinds living in harmony and peace. A city with ports that hummed with commerce and creativity. And...doors, and the doors were open to anyone with the heart to get here."28 In this moment of farewell, the actor Ronald Reagan no longer equaled even the...
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John Winthrop's World: History as a Story, the Story as History

James G. Moseley - Massachusetts - 1992 - 206 pages
...kinds living in harmony and peace—a city with free ports that hummed with commerce ... [with doors] open to anyone with the will and the heart to get here." Winthrop's "city on a hill," Reagan asserted, is "still a beacon, still a magnet for all who must have...
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The New Censors: Movies and the Culture Wars

Charles Lyons - Performing Arts - 1997 - 252 pages
...built on rocks stronger than the oceans, windswept, God blessed, and teeming with people of all kinds living in harmony and peace — a city with free ports...More prosperous, more secure and happier than it was eight years ago. According to Werckmeister, under Reagan America became a "citadel culture," secure...
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Ronald Reagan: How an Ordinary Man Became an Extraordinary Leader

Dinesh D'Souza - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 308 pages
...built on rocks stronger than oceans, wind-swept, God-blessed, and teeming with people of all kinds living in harmony and peace, a city with free ports...open to anyone with the will and the heart to get there."29 As these images suggest, Reagan's conception of America was inclusive. He saw the United...
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Economics as Religion: From Samuelson to Chicago and Beyond

Robert Henry Nelson - Business & Economics - 2001 - 412 pages
...kinds living in harmony and peace—a city with fiee ports that hummed with commerce and creanvity, and if there had to be city walls, the walls had doors,...to anyone with the will and the heart to get here. And how stands the city on this wioter inght? . . . After 200 years, two centuries, she snll stands...
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The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan - Biography & Autobiography - 2022 - 318 pages
...city built on rocks stronger than oceans, windswept, God-blessed, and teeming with people of all kinds living in harmony and peace; a city with free ports...More prosperous, more secure, and happier than it was eight years ago. But more than that: After two hundred years, two centuries, she still stands strong...
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Tear Down this Wall: The Reagan Revolution - a National Review History

Ronald Reagan - Political Science - 2004 - 212 pages
...built on rocks stronger than oceans, wind-swept, God-blessed, and teeming with people of all kinds living in harmony and peace, a city with free ports...More prosperous, more secure, and happier than it was eight years ago. But more than that; after 200 years, two centuries, she still stands strong and true...
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President Reagan: The Triumph of Imagination

Richard Reeves - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 592 pages
...American, let 'em know and nail 'em on it. "I've spoken of the shining city all my political life. And how stands the city on this winter night? More prosperous, more secure and happier than it was eight years ago. . . . "And as I walk off into the city streets, a final word. My friends: We did it....
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The American Revelation: Ten Ideals That Shaped Our Country from the ...

Neil Baldwin - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 270 pages
...city built on rocks stronger than oceans, windswept, God-blessed, and teeming with people of all kinds living in harmony and peace; a city with free ports that hummed with commerce and creativity." Reagan's lofty remarks set my imagination spinning. What provoked John Winthrop 's vision of an ideal...
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