Shining City On A Hill Reagan

In political communication (hardcover)) by kiewe, amos, houck, davis w. 12, 1989 in his farewell address to the nation, as well as in a few other speeches, president reagan used this “shining city upon a hill” metaphor. His ideal place harked back to visions of grandeur in a speech that puritan leader john winthrop first delivered on the ship, the arbella, one of a dozen on their way to the new world.

But i was amazed to read an actual presidential speech where i agreed with entire paragraphs. 12, 1989 in his farewell address to the nation, as well as in a few other speeches, president reagan used this “shining city upon a hill” metaphor. Kennedy quoted the phrase during an address delivered to the general court of massachusetts:

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Buy a shining city on a hill: Have we forgotten what reagan said? Following is a transcript of president reagan's speech to the nation last night from the white house, as recorded by the new york times: A shining city on a hill.