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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 the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

… we embarked on the greatest experiment in human history with the founding of the first modern democracy. All of what we've accomplished can be traced to the energy, creativity that is …

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Remarks to the Students and Faculty at Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School

… Wonderful. That makes me so happy. We're all equal partners in this great experiment called democracy in America. And when we bow our heads today -- and I hope all of us will -- and say, …

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Interview With Morton Kondracke and Richard H. Smith of Newsweek Magazine

… What do you want? Why should we help?' And they gave them the statement, and it was pure democracy: elections, a pluralistic society, free press, free labor unions, all of these things. … -- almost suddenly -- got rid of the other elements in the revolution that really wanted the democracy, because the Sandinistas were Communist to begin with. And now they have a totalitarian …

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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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Remarks at a White House Meeting With Reagan-Bush Campaign Leadership Groups

… to eternal shame. By pushing forward the frontiers of freedom, we reinvigorate the forces for democracy and peace. At the same time, we will continue trying to work with the Soviet Union to …

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