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Toasts of the President and Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Philip George Seaga at a Working Dinner in Kingston, Jamaica

… Caribbean countries as part of his government's fight against communism and his support for democracy. Do you think this is a good, or bad thing?'' ``A good thing,'' 78 percent; ``bad … said that nation that I'm talking about -- has undertaken large-scale attempts to undermine democracy throughout the Americas, financed by its master across the sea. The turmoil in El … boxes so they could register their protest against Marxist tyranny. It was a triumph for democracy and a testimony to the courage of these brave men and women. You had observers there of …

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Remarks to the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States on the Caribbean Basin Initiative

… stand before you today. The principles which the Organization of American States embodies -- democracy, self-determination, economic development, and collective security -- are at the heart … that they also will benefit and prosper from this program. With their strong traditions of democracy and free enterprise, they can play leading roles in the development of the area. This … hold off those who would destroy their chances for economic and social progress and political democracy. Since 1947 the Rio Treaty has established reciprocal defense responsibilities linked …

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Remarks on Presenting the 1982 Awards of the HUD National Recognition Program for Community Development Partnerships

… who visited America 150 years ago and chronicled his observations in the classic book, ``Democracy in America.'' He said, ``Towns are like great meeting houses with all the inhabitants …

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Radio Address to the Cuban People on the 25th Anniversary of Their Revolution

… all of us hoped was the dawn of a new era of freedom. Most Cubans welcomed the prospects for democracy and liberty which the leaders of the Cuban revolution had promised. Such a free and …

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Written Responses to Questions Submitted by the Far Eastern Economic Review

… Q. Vice President George Bush, visiting Manila, once praised President Marcos' ``commitment to democracy.'' Marcos has recently quoted excerpts from a letter from yourself, which, at least out … U.S. administrations could have done more to improve relations with the world's most populous democracy, India? The President. Well, I do not consider India to be anti-American. It is … allied itself with many corrupt dictators unworthy of the support of the world's most powerful democracy. This allowed the Communists to claim to represent the ``people'' (although in fact …

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Radio Address to the Nation on the Tricentennial Anniversary Year of German Settlement in America

… institutions from the ruins of totalitarianism. Today, the Federal Republic is a bulwark of democracy in the heart of a divided Europe. It enjoys prosperity undreamt of in 1945, and its …

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Radio Address to the Nation on the 40th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War in the Pacific

… Jefferson's war, the war of the common man against tyranny and pride. It is really a war for democracy and not for power or materialism.'' Well, Lieutenant Brown was later killed in action …

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Radio Address to the Nation on Foreign Policy

… regard to this meeting, we must not raise false hopes. The differences between communism and democracy are profound. There will inevitably be competition between us, but it's the central …

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Radio Address to the Nation on the Caribbean Basin Initiative

… by stimulating investment and trade, offers the hope of economic progress, which anchors democracy and freedom. In September the United States Congress approved funds for emergency …

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Informal Exchange With Reporters

… that have made the offer to lay down their arms and enter into discussions about instituting democracy. And it was the government of Nicaragua, a totalitarian government, that refused. …

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