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… EPARTMENT OF STAT , ~r~ ·~, ;, December 6, 1984 (12/06/1984) NO. 258 AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY "DEMOCRACY AND THE PATH TO ECONOMIC GROWTH" REMARKS BY THE HONORABLE GEORGE P. SHULTZ TO THE … in This is what U.S. policy in Latin America and the Caribbean is all about. our support for democracy complements our support for economic development and free markets -- and vice versa. … they form a single package of mutually reinforcing activities. The reaffirmation of democracy in the Caribbean and its expansion in Latin America over the last five years is due …
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… have joined fully into the community of democratic states. In our own hemisphere, the light of democracy is burning brighter and brighter. Twenty-seven of the 35 countries in this hemisphere are democratic or in the transition to democracy. Argentina, for example, has made dramatic progress in strengthening its protection of … just 2 days ago, President Alfonsin was sworn into office to complete Argentina's return to democracy. Voices in Nicaragua crying out for the Sandinista government to live up to its …
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… knew that some things are worth dying for -- that one's country is worth dying for and that democracy is worth dying for, because it is the most deeply honorable form of Government ever … Plan led to the Atlantic Alliance -- a great alliance that functions Page 8 as a shield for democracy and a shield for prosperity, a great alliance that acknowledges that Europe's destiny … forces still stand on this continent. But our armies are here only to protect and defend democracy~- and never to take land that is not ours. The only land we hold is the graveyards …
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… and ham-fisted or gentle and subtle in laying out villainy; whether it is better to trust in democracy and be objective, or to teach their lessr fellows; whether they ought to insist on …
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… 11 Reagan said at the White House meeting. "It would be a major defeat in the quest for democracy in our hemisphere. And it would mean consolidation of a privileged sanctuary for … meeting with Contra leaders Monday, Reagan implored Congress to prove it is "as committed to democracy in Nicaragua as it was in the Philippines" by approving the package, which includes $70 … clear that, without our help in strengthening the Nicaraguan democratic opposition, hope for _ democracy in Nicaragua is doomed. And progress elsewhere in Central American could be undone.") …
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… from Washington that attended the ceremony. Bush lauded this inauguration as evidence that democracy is taking root in a region where the armed forces historically have dominated politics. … President George Bush, who led the U.S. delegation, hailed the inauguration as a triumph for democracy and said it was "an occasion for celebration." (Andrew Selsky, AP) -more- Tuesday, … Said the Honduran leader, "We reaffirm our friendship with the U.S. and vow to work for democracy. 11 (CBS-8) UGANDAN UPHEAVAL Brokaw: Today, after its newest upheaval, the African …
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… this effort. As I'm sure you've heard me say before, our commitment to the Resistance and to democracy in central America, including Nicaragua will not falter. • o we intend to proceed with … Fighters must remain a viable military force until Nicaragua is irreversibly on the road to democracy. We appreciate your. support of their cause. We must, however, cooperate now more … Sandinistas. Now the Sandinistas have signed an Agreement that places them on the road toward democracy. Maybe they don't mean it. Maybe they will again seek to deceive their neighbors and …
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… as a means of solving the difficult problems we face. This is a vote of confidence in democracy as an effective means of governing-a practical problem-solving mechanism-not just an …
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… should be realized to the fullest. Only informed citizens can preserve our priceless legacy of democracy, individual liberty, and the rule of law. Our modern technological society is imposing …
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… send a special ambassador to the Philippines to "help nurture the hopes and possibilities of democracy, 11 said last night that the United Sfates remained neutral in last week's election and … Philippines. The President said he wants Habib "to help nurture the hopes and possibilities of democracy." Earlier, the President received a report from Sen. Lugar. Lugar said President Marcos … to go to the Philippines to assess how the U.S. can help nurture the possibilities of democracy. ( AB C-7) ABC's Mark Litke reports from Manila that Corazon Aquino issued a blunt …
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