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Remarks on Receiving the Final Report of the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control in the Federal Government

… in decline and a nation in decay. Faith in our democratic system -- and without that faith democracy simply can't work -- was being undermined. As James Madison said, ``It's the gradual …

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Remarks at a Luncheon Hosted by Artists and Cultural Leaders in Moscow

… abandoned long ago -- stones, moss, and nothing more.'' As I see it, political leadership in a democracy requires seeing past the abstractions and embracing the vast diversity of humanity and …

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New Year's Messages of President Reagan and President Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union

… of many years' standing. Perhaps your country will join ours in the effort to bring peace, democracy, and security to Central America . In all of these areas, these improvements represent …

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Public Papers of Ronald Reagan March 1985

… Ceremony for President Raul Alfonsin of Argentina Joint Argentina-United States Declaration on Democracy Remarks at a Senate Republican Policy Committee Luncheon Toasts at the State Dinner for …

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Public Papers of Ronald Reagan March 1988

… 5780 -- Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, 1988 Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With the Members of the Center for the …

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Remarks at the Annual Conservative Political Action Conference Dinner

… and goes only with the carrot. The effect of this vote then was to trust the promises of democracy of the Sandinista Communists -- the kind of promises that no Communist regime in … out only under continued pressure. The effect of this vote was to rest the hopes for peace and democracy in Central America purely and simply on the word of the Communist regime in Managua . … in return, noblesse oblige, he won't try to annex anything and will work with me for a world democracy and peace.'' Well, no, there is no room for illusion. Our guard is up. Our watch is …

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Message to the Congress on "A Quest for Excellence''

… steps to sustain the traditional cultural and moral values that are the bedrock of American democracy. We must renew our belief in the dignity of self-supporting individuals and families, … more than a sound military balance. That is why, in the same spirit of realism, we encourage democracy, freedom, and respect for human rights by all nations. In this decade democracy has been on the march. Country after country has joined those nations where the people …

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Remarks at the Inaugural Anniversary Dinner of the Administration of Ronald Reagan

… of this century. City halls, county seats, and State legislatures are the very laboratories of democracy, and yet in past years we've closed our eyes to their findings. By removing the …

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Remarks on the 750th Anniversary of the Founding of Berlin

… compelling argument for an open world. We're reminded of the many traditions of openness and democracy that have marked the history of this city. America -- missed me! [referring to a loud …

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Toasts of President Reagan and President Francois Mitterrand of France at the State Dinner

… our people, nurtured by our governments. Foremost among our ties is a profound commitment to democracy and liberty, a heritage inscribed in the Constitution of both our countries. These …

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