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Radio Address to the Nation on Central America

… In El Salvador the members heard appreciation for our country's efforts to promote peace, democracy, and development. El Salvador is an emerging democracy plagued by a Communist insurgency and human rights abuses which must stop, but a nation … security of our own borders -- depends upon which type of society prevails -- the imperfect democracy seeking to improve, or the Communist dictatorship seeking to expand. The Bipartisan …

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Statement by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Speakes Following the President's Meeting With Ciriaco De Mita of Italy

… head of the Italian Christian Democratic Party. They discussed the promising evolution of democracy in Latin and Central America. The President, noting today's meeting between Deputy … They agreed that the tide was turning in the region toward those advocating freedom and democracy. The President commended the Italian Government for its firm stand against global …

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Remarks of President Reagan and President Luis Alberto Monge of Costa Rica Following Their Meeting

… that he's going to make that support known to our Congress. We discussed the prospects for democracy in the region. We noted that fair and free elections have been held this year in his … the President that this was a great indication of the sympathy and the support for Costa Rican democracy, that is, the fact that this invitation was extended to me the very day that I took … from the very early days of our country with the United States of America. And so, this small democracy without an army has always been a sincere ally of this great power called the United …

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Message on the Observance of International Newspaper Carrier Day, October 15, 1983 (10/15/1983)

… that only newspapers bring to our daily lives. As part of the communication industry of our democracy, you play a valuable part in the development of an educated and knowledgeable …

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Statement by Assistant to the President for Press Relations Fitzwater on the Philippine Military Rebellion

… to continue working closely with President Aquino on behalf of her efforts to strengthen democracy in the Philippines . … Statement by Assistant to the President for Press Relations …

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Guatemala

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40-744-5752775-017-019-2024.pdf

… OF THE ELECTORATE.~ WHEREVER WE ARE, NO MATTER WHAT OUR POLITICAL AGENDA, THOSE WHO BELIEVE IN DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS SHOULD REJOICE IN ~IMES LIKE THIS,~ BELIEVING IN THE PEACEFUL TRANSFER … ACROSS THE GLOBE. - 'L - RECOGNIZING THAT BOND IS WHAT THIS . GATHERING AND THE CENTER FOR DEMOCRACY ARE ALL ABOUT,) I WANT TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITYTO THANK THE DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN … FROM THE NORTH SLOPE OF ALASKA TO THE TIP OF TIERRA DEL FUEGo)-- ARE ENJOYING A RISING TIDE OF DEMOCRACY. ---- - 5 - OF THE 34 COUNTRIES IN LATIN AMERICA,/ 27 WITH ABOUT 90 PERCENT OF THE …

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Remarks at a White House Meeting With the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace

… Thus, the surest way to strengthen the foundation of peace is to support the growth of democracy and gain full respect for human rights. Supporting a spread of democracy means providing assistance to the brave men and women who today struggle to achieve a … in spurring growth and prosperity around the globe, can play a vital role in building democracy. But above all, it means keeping America's defenses strong and ready. As I intend to …

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"Reagan in his own voice" Ronald Reagan Radio Commentaries, 1978-1979

… control Laws, Our Naval Base in Guantanamo Cuba, The Ideological divide between Communism and Democracy, The Government’s Postal monopoly, Christmas Toys, A Remarkable horse and rider, The … control Laws, Our Naval Base in Guantanamo Cuba, The Ideological divide between Communism and Democracy, The Government’s Postal monopoly, Christmas Toys, A Remarkable horse and rider, The …

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Toast at a Luncheon Hosted by President Miguel De la Madrid Hurtado in Mexicali, Mexico

… you recently conducted with a Mexican newspaper. And in it you applauded the progress toward democracy being made throughout Latin America and concluded that the tendency of all the world is to seek democracy. Furthermore, you said, and I quote, ``Regimes of force or authoritarian regimes are not the solution to overcoming economic and social problems in Latin America. Democracy is more effective in accomplishing these aims in a lasting way than the authoritarian …

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