View of a clip of President Reagan's famous 1987 Berlin Wall speech in which he asks Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down this wall." Video courtesy of Reagan Presidential Library.

Tony Dolan, who died this month at age 76, was a sage to many and a friend to freedom lovers around the world.

At 29, he won a Pulitzer for investigative reporting. He later became a conservative speechwriter, supplying memorable phrases for the country’s 40th president.

The event is will also include a speech from Moreland and Jim Talent, Chair of the National Leadership Council for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Seating was RSVP and no technology use is ...