He had a tense relationship with Muammar al-Quaddafi of Libya, but a fairly civil relationship with Mikhail Gorbachev of Russia. Reagan also spoke at the Berlin wall and pleaded for Gorbachev to open up the barrier which had divided West and East Berlin for nearly thirty years. Along with the quote, “Tear down this wall!” Reagan was also quoted on a mispronunciation that changed his intended meaning of “ I am a Berliner,” (Ich bin Berliner) to “ I am a donut” (Ich bin ein
He had a tense relationship with Muammar al-Quaddafi of Libya, but a fairly civil relationship with Mikhail Gorbachev of Russia. Reagan also spoke at the Berlin wall and pleaded for Gorbachev to open up the barrier which had divided West and East Berlin for nearly thirty years. Along with the quote, “Tear down this wall!” Reagan was also quoted on a mispronunciation that changed his intended meaning of “ I am a Berliner,” (Ich bin Berliner) to “ I am a donut” (Ich bin ein