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40-399-5730359-382-008-2024.pdf

… Reagan's operation is an epic piece of Americana. In its own way, it's a celebration of democracy, evidence of the public's right to know almost everything, a suggestion that when it … World Capital Status Confirmed -- "Three remarkable things about the United States are its democracy, its huge scale and the fact that strength capable of destroying the world concentrates …

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE: OFFICE OF THE HISTORIAN: Records, 1981-1989

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Remarks to the World Affairs Council of Western Massachusetts in Springfield

… to how unlikely the prospects for freedom seemed at the start of this decade. You can recall democracy on the defensive in country after country, an unparalleled buildup of nuclear arms, … was no longer enough, that the expansion of human freedom was our goal. We spoke for democracy, and we said that we would work for the day when the people of every nation enjoyed the … making a moral and spiritual point. And in doing this, we offered hope for the future, for democracy; and we showed we had retained that gift for dreaming that marked this continent and …

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40-654-12019865-023-001-2021.pdf

… we should emphasize this Summit brings together countries with common dedication to liberty, democracy and the individual. The importance of these bonds overshadows trade and exchange rates. … economic discussion, but a meeting of nations with shared values of individual freedom and democracy which give prosperity its meaning. Notes: Recovery is underway in the West, real …

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40-482-53245575-OA19395-005-2024.pdf

… involved in changing the historical status of the Nation's Capital.'' A pamphlet entitled "Democracy Denied," circulated in support of the 1978 amendment, and endorsed by Fauntroy, plainly … Kennedy and Fauntroy have flip-flopped. • The argument that ours is the only capital of a democracy in the world to deny representation to its citizens was also addressed by the Framers. …

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Telephone Interview With Dorothy Fuldheim of WEWS-TV in Cleveland, Ohio

… that is eligible to vote -- see them registered and see them voting. That would really be our democracy at work. Over recent years we've seen declining numbers going to the polls to vote in …

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

… raise their families in peace and freedom and prosperity. And that is why our commitment to democracy in our hemisphere must be unshakable. Totalitarian societies -- such as those in the …

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Public Papers of Ronald Reagan December 1983

… December 16, 1983 Remarks at a White House Ceremony Inaugurating the National Endowment for Democracy December 17, 1983 Radio Address to the Nation on Drunk Driving December 19, 1983 …

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Remarks at a Fundraising Dinner for Senator Mack Mattingly in Atlanta, Georgia

… why we call it America's tax plan. Now, there are cynics, as Mack said, who suggest that democracy has become so partisan that such fundamental reform is impossible. Well, we've all … them defend themselves. And we must lend our support to those freedom fighters struggling for democracy in Nicaragua. This is a matter of the freedom of our friends and neighbors and the …

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Remarks at the Annual Members Banquet of the National Rifle Association in Phoenix, Arizona

… insisting that justice be carried out -- and every time you do that, you keep the spirit of democracy strong in America. This morning I had the pleasure of meeting Arizona's Sun City Posse, … Teddy Roosevelt recognized, ``The free, self-reliant, adventurous life, with its rugged . . . democracy; the wild surroundings, the grand beauty of the scenery, the chance to study the ways … progressive, and free. But El Salvador is under attack. Guerrillas with contempt for democracy and armed to the teeth by Nicaragua, Cuba, and the Soviets are determined to shoot …

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