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Statement on the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986

… also move forward with positive measures to encourage peaceful change and advance the cause of democracy in South Africa . Now is the time for South Africa 's Government to act with courage and good sense to avert a crisis. Moderate black leaders who are committed to democracy and oppose revolutionary violence are ready to work for peaceful change. They should …

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40-448-5730360-042-036-2023.pdf

… of the initiatives launched by President Reagan on June 8 in London to promote the growth of democracy and peace. At that time he declared, "We must take actions to assist the campaign for democracy" and announce, the November meeting. The November 4-6 Conference is being co-sponsored … of the initiatives launched by President Reagan on June 8 in London to promote the growth of democracy and peace. At that time he declared, "We must take actions to assist th.e campaign for …

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Guatemala

The folders and case files listed on these topic guides may still have withdrawn material due to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) restrictions. Most frequently withdrawn material includes national se...

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Radio Address to the Nation on Aid to the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance - July 1988

… So much is at stake. A few years ago, there were those who said the cause of freedom and democracy was lost in El Salvador . Well, perhaps some of you remember that incredible scene when … people of that country defied Communist threats and bullets to march to the polls and vote for democracy. The American aid package that helped make democracy victorious in El Salvador passed by only two votes in the House -- but pass it did, and …

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40-108-318470523-085-034-2023.pdf

… the Western Hemisphere share a unique harmony of ideals-the love of liberty, independence, and democracy; the willingness to seek these treasures and to preserve them wherever they are found; … States (OAS). The common aspirations of the peoples of the Americas for freedom, independence, democracy, peace, security, and prosperity inspire the OAS, which is charged with upholding and … the Inter-American System. The past decade has witnessed several victories for freedom and democracy in the Americas. Ten years ago, the great majority of Latin Americans lived under …

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40-108-312294005-083-030-2023.pdf

… Folder Title: Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy Box: Box 83 (1988) To see more digitized collections visit: … 05/23/2023 Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, 1988 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation The United States … in the NATO alliance, which has kept the peace and preserved freedom for nearly 40 years. The democracy we so cherish began in Greece millennia ago. The grandeur the ancient Greeks left has …

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Statement by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Speakes on United States Aid to El Salvador

… of the Bipartisan Commission on Central America -- the "Scoop Jackson plan'' -- to advance democracy, peace, and development in Central America. It included a request for $178 million in … people have turned out in massive numbers to register dramatically their hopes and beliefs in democracy, their armed forces are running out of means to defend against Marxist violence. We …

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The Berlin Wall

… Europe. But as an idea, the Iron Curtain stood for the profound division between communism and democracy, oppression, and freedom. The Soviet Union dominated life on the eastern side of the …

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Letter to the Congressional Leadership on Aid to the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance

… for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance. Our goal in Nicaragua is simple -- peace and democracy. Our policy has consistently supported the efforts of those who seek democracy throughout Central America and who recognize that the freedom fighters are essential to … the national security interests of the United States by strengthening the prospects for democracy in Central America . Sincerely, Ronald Reagan Note: Identical letters were sent to …

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Statement by Deputy Press Secretary Speakes on the President's Action Withholding Approval of Legislation Concerning El Salvador

… administration's policy that such requirements distort our efforts to improve human rights, democracy, and recovery in El Salvador. The key certification provisions of the present bill are … wishes to emphasize that the administration remains fully committed to the support of democracy, reform, and human rights in El Salvador. Those very concerns are a central component … strong and productive relationship can only be based on shared values in justice and democracy and on concerted and sustained efforts to achieve these goals. We know that President …

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