Cultivating Good Citizenship: President Reagan's Message to Tomorrow's Leaders | May 13, 1986

President Reagan's 1986 address to high school seniors transcends time, offering enduring wisdom on good citizenship and the responsibilities of future leaders. Engage with his call to action for the next generation to uphold the values safeguarding democracy.
00:32 - President Reagan enters and welcomes everyone to the White House
01:37 - Sharing some thoughts about the future, things are bright
02:18 - Economic recovery
02:55 - Good news for defense, respect for freedom, and opposition to tyranny
03:55 - The future is in the hands of the leaders of tomorrow
05:14 - Remaining economically competitive
06:17 - What it means to become a good citizen, staying away from drugs
09:04 - A special generation with special challenges ahead
11:47 - Q&A begins, what do you enjoy most about being President.
13:35 - Does it concern you that not many people are entering the teaching profession
15:27 - Do you think social security will still be available when we retire
16:41 - Could you explain what you think the future holds for the family farmer
19:00 - What do you feel has been your greatest achievement as President
21:53 - What do you recommend young people take to avert the possibility of a future nuclear war
24:02 - What do you feel is the employment status for entry-level workers in the next year
26:05 - What advice can you give to high school students who want to pursue a career in politics
28:25 - Principal of the high school thanks President Reagan for holding this event, gifting him with a symbolic teapot and a football jersey for their school's team
30:10 - President Reagan thanks everyone and exits
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