Beginning with our founding fathers, freedom has been an idea that has forever infiltrated Americans' hearts and souls. Ronald Reagan was a president that dedicated his words and actions of his two term presidency to the protection of peoples' freedoms. During his time of leadership, he restored the American dream that had slowly begun to dissolve, with his appealing unending optimism. As former President Bill Clinton stated, "He personified the indomitable optimism of the American people." He addressed issues with a firm opinion and solid plan, and was unwavering in his convictions. …
