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… not toward repression, as country after country has brought into being the institutions of democracy. The defense of human rights is a humanitarian concern, and a practical one as well. …
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… and wherever a catastrophe strikes. As the leader of the free world and the champion of democracy, the United States has historically utilized its resources to help underdeveloped … and wherever a catastrophe strikes. As the leader of the free world and the champion of democracy, the United States has historically utilized its resources to help underdeveloped … freedom to worship, vote, and create wealth. Our mission is to nourish and defend freedom and democracy, and to communicate these ideals everywhere we can. Page2 QUESTION: What are your views …
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… And what we in the United States are trying to do is help those struggling for freedom and democracy in that troubled region. Our aid is heavily weighted on the economic side, but, … the great allied invasion that not only rescued millions of imprisoned people, but liberty, democracy, and peace as well. • Page 3 That great battle, and the war it helped bring to an end, … 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 …
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… stronger and steadier NATO alliance. o Central America: Tide is turning. Our policies promote democracy, economic renewal, negotiated settlements, an end to aggression. No intention to use … stop the illegal war in Nicaragua." -2CENTRAL AMERICA RR Points to Make o We are promoting democracy, economic renewal, negotiated settlements, an end to aggression. El Salvador has … the international debt problem in a way that treats the disease, not just the symptoms. o Democracy. America believes in a future of democratic possibilities. Democracy is the best peace …
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… all the more gratifying for me by my first-hand experience here of Ecuador's commitment to democracy. I leave Ecuador with the knowledge that our ties are strong, and with a belief that … It's one of the most dramatic and important developments in the wor ld, the emergence of democracy in Latin America. In 197 9, only about one-third of the people in Latin American lived …
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… morning and introduced Prime Minister Spadolini, who gave an incisive defense of the role of democracy in history. Jeane Kirkpatrick spoke this afternoon and her advocacy of democracy was captured in her final comment that participants in the electoral process "risk …
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… of recent developments in the Soviet Union as they relate to respect for human rights. Democracy and the Russian Revolution Let me begin by asking what is it that makes us, both as a … movement united in the Third International ,·. ;_sits complete rejection of the concepts of democracy as they had developed in Western civilization in the wake of the Enlightenment. The fact that Western notions of democracy were neither-foreign to Russia nor lacked popular support in that country was borne out …
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… Brace yourself: -- In 1983, Congress set up something called the National Endowment for Democracy. Never mind for the moment whether it was a good idea, but let's at least suppose that … to praise democratic practices and to stimulate in non-democratic countries an appetite for democracy. -- The Association of American Publishers, which is .. what you think it is, sets up … question: What books shall we include in the American catalog? -- The National Endowment for Democracy steps forward and says, here is $50,000 toward the hundred odd you need to consummate …
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… Last Updated: 05/02/2023 BRIEFING PAPER T H E INSTITUTE 0 N RELIGION AND September, 1985 DEMOCRACY No. 6 NICARAGUA'S STATE SECURITY: BEHIND THE PROPAGANDA MASK an interview with ALVARO … and proud of what, together with our friends, we can do in Central America, to support democracy, human rights, and economic growth, while preserving peace so close to home. Let us … of the region and among political groups within each country. This policy is working. Democracy is now emerging as the rule, not the exception. Five of the six countries in Central …
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… arsenals. And then in 988 • Nicaragua there is the urgent and crucial matter of establishing democracy. In recent weeks the issue in Central America seems at times to have become confused: … Hill for this or that? But the real issue has never changed. The real issue is peace and democracy in Central America and the national security of the United States. As President Arias … Rica has said, there will never be peace in Central America until Nicaragua achieves "true democracy." If the other side wants peace, there's no reason for delay; let them democratize now. …
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