Greatest Presidents of All Time
Ronald Reagan or Ulysses S. Grant
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Why This Battle Matters
Can a Civil War hero stand against the Great Communicator in a battle that redefines presidential greatness? Ulysses S. Grant, a man of resilience and battlefield strategy, faces off against Ronald Reagan, the charismatic leader who reshaped modern politics. This isn't just about who ranks higher; it's a clash of eras and ideologies, challenging fans to decide—do we value steadfast determination or transformative communication more? The answer may just reshape our understanding of what makes a president truly 'great.'
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Ronald Reagan over Ulysses S. Grant when it comes to the greatest Presidents of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Ronald Reagan 73.7% of the time over Ulysses S. Grant.
Across all battles:
Ronald Reagan win rate: 48.5%
Ulysses S. Grant win rate: 38.8%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Presidents of All Time league?
Abraham Lincoln holds the top spot in the Greatest Presidents of All Time league. His leadership during the Civil War and his enduring legacy in abolishing slavery solidify his place. Check out the full GOAT List.
What makes Ulysses S. Grant a beloved figure despite trailing behind in the head-to-head against Reagan?
Fans of Grant admire his critical role in preserving the Union during the Civil War and his efforts in civil rights during Reconstruction. His military prowess and push for equal rights under his presidency create a strong, if niche, following.
Why is Ronald Reagan winning by so much over Ulysses S. Grant in the Greatest Presidents of All Time league?
Reagan's clear lead seems fueled by his charismatic leadership and pivotal role during the Cold War era. Fans are likely swayed by his communication skills and impactful policies, resonating more in modern contexts compared to Grant's earlier and more complex legacy.