Watch Ronald Reagan’s speech on this 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall

It’s been 25 years since the Berlin Wall fell in Germany, heralding the end of global communism. Two years before that day, our great President Ronald Reagan stood before the Brandenberg Gate at spoke the powerful words that resounded throughout the “evil empire” of the Soviet Union – “Mr. Gorbachev, bring down this wall!”

It’s worth watching again in anniversary of that important day:

It’s worth noting that many of Reagan’s advisers told him he couldn’t say those words, that it was too divisive, too extremist. He did it anyway.


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