BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA 
 
A PROCLAMATION 
 
RONALD REAGAN DAY 
 
WHEREAS: 
 
President Ronald Wilson Reagan, a man of humble background, worked throughout his life serving freedom and advancing the public good, having been employed as an entertainer, union leader, corporate spokesman, Governor of California, and President of the United States of America; and 
 
WHEREAS: 
 
Ronald Reagan served with honor and distinction for two terms as the 40th President of the United States; and 
 
WHEREAS: 
 
During Mr. Reagan's presidency he worked in a bipartisan manner to enact his bold agenda of restoring accountability and common sense to government, which led to an unprecedented economic expansion and opportunity for millions of Americans ; and 
 
WHEREAS: 
 
President Reagan's commitment to our armed forces contributed to the restoration of pride in America, pride in her values and those cherished by the free world, and prepared America's Armed Forces to meet 21st Century challenges; and 
 
WHEREAS: 
 
President Reagan's vision of "peace through strength" led to the end of the Cold War and the ultimate demise of the Soviet Union, guaranteeing basic human rights for millions of people; and 
 
WHEREAS : 
 
February 6, 2014, will be the 103rd anniversary of Ronald Reagan's birth and the tenth since his passing; now 
 
THEREFORE: 
 
I, NATHAN DEAL Governor of the State of Georgia, do hereby proclaim February 6, 2014, as RONALD REAGAN DAY in Georgia and encourage our citizens to commemorate this day with appropriate ceremonies and celebrations in honor of our nation's 40th President. 
 
In witness thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the Executive Department to be affixed this 6th day of January in the year of our Lord two thousand fourteen. 
 
GOVERNOR 
ATTEST 
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