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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With the American Society of Newspaper Editors

… guerrilla threats and gunfire to march to the polls, we prevailed; and so did the dream of democracy. My favorite story is of an elderly woman standing in line waiting hours to vote in the … the Organization of American States what their revolutionary goals were; and they were democracy, a pluralistic society, freedom of press, religion, freedom of speech, observance of …

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Address to the Nation on Events in Lebanon and Grenada

… had sent an urgent request that we join them in a military operation to restore order and democracy to Grenada. They were proposing this action under the terms of a treaty, a mutual … Soviet-Cuban colony, being readied as a major military bastion to export terror and undermine democracy. We got there just in time. I can't say enough in praise of our military -- Army …

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Remarks at a Conference on Religious Liberty

… celebrate the tremendous accomplishments of the German people in 40 years of liberty, freedom, democracy, and peace. It was to remind the world that since the close of that terrible war, the …

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Remarks at a White House Briefing for the National Alliance of Senior Citizens

… foreign policy. In Grenada we've set a nation free. In Central America we're working to defend democracy and advance economic development. Events in Lebanon have been painful, but we're …

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Editors and Station Managers of Ethnically Oriented Publications and Radio Stations

… of the free world, is to bring about a time when all the people will have the very basis of democracy, which is the right of self-determination. And I don't think we should ever give that …

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Remarks to Citizens in Athens, Tennessee

… Duncan. Believe me, it is wonderful to be here. You know, I always wanted to speak on democracy and good government in Athens. Now, it is absolutely not true that I taught Plato all …

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Remarks at a Rotary Club Luncheon in West Bend, Wisconsin

… a shining beacon for all mankind ever since then. It's the light of freedom and the torch of democracy, and it's drawn millions to our shores from all over the world. We, the American …

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Proclamations, April 15, 1983 (04/15/1983)

… set aside for all Americans to reflect on our legal heritage, the rights we enjoy under our democracy, and the role of law in our society. The theme of this year's Law Day observance is …

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Remarks at a White House Meeting With Members of the National Newspaper Association

… of our nation in the struggle for independence and liberty. As our political parties grew and democracy flourished, the newspaper business also came of age. And today, with enormous advances …

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Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring Youth Volunteers

… He wrote remarkably accurate accounts of America back in the mid-1800's in a book called ``Democracy in America.'' He had come here especially from France to see what was the reason for …

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