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… accession of Spain to the North Atlantic Treaty, after its peaceful change to parliamentary democracy, bears witness to the vitality of the Alliance as a force for peace and freedom. 3. Our … our Programme for Peace in Freedom: (a) Our purpose is to prevent war and, while safeguarding democracy, to build the foundations of lasting peace. None of our weapons will ever be used …
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… El Salvador, from whatever source. It is tragic to note that the violent left, which opposes democracy in El Salvador, has escalated the level of bloodshed in an apparent effort to disrupt … in Central America through free elections, and that is our guiding principle -- one that a democracy like France can well appreciate. The urgency of promoting the democratic process and …
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… effective defense. Our national security and our ability to continue living in a democracy require that we persist in studying new strategic weapon systems, both offensive and … of our hemisphere. Back in the early 1980's some in Congress were saying the prospects for democracy in Central America were bleak and we would do little to prevent Marxist dictatorships … month, the United States had been aiding the freedom fighters who have been trying to restore democracy by resisting the regime of the Soviet-backed Sandinista Communists. However, just as …
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… legitimately elected, in an election . . . which was really an outstanding triumph of democracy. And the U.S. should not he denied a large portion of the inspiration for this … legitimately elected, in an election . . . which was really an outstanding triumph of democracy. And the U.S. should not be … 40-399-5730359-386-024-2025.pdf …
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… Theirs is a system that allows a Gorbachev to come here well organized and unembarrassed. But democracy sometimes means disarray even at most inconvenient times. In any case, the … Theirs is a system that allows a Gorbachev to come here well organized and unembarrassed. But democracy sometimes means disarray even at most inconvenient times. In any case, the …
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… rules not by any vote of his people. Yet he calls the Rhodesian election a "mockery of democracy" and his government-run newspaper charges Rhodesia with practicing "political fraud". … of one for examination. Down in South America, probably no nation went farther in striving for democracy and individual freedom than Chile. That is, Chile before the election of the late … If "neoconservatism" should prevail, it "threatens to ... diminish the promise of American democracy." I suspect that Dr. Steinfels and other liberals take comfort in the growth of …
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… for quite awhile now. This is also the year that the United States will strongly affirm that democracy, not communism, is the future of Central America . In a few weeks, Congress will … We must have the courage to stand behind those who continue to put their lives on the line for democracy in Nicaragua . We've learned on another front that standing firm -- that strength, not …
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… having been members of the Sandinista revolution for the most part in its effort to bring democracy to Nicaragua, they are trying to restore the original purpose of the revolution. Q. … it jailed, it threw out of office the other leaders of the revolution because they wanted democracy and the present group wanted Communist totalitarianism. And this is what they presently …
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… between that small state and your great country, thus enhancing the climate for peace and democracy in that troubled region. Mr. President, in 4 weeks time Ireland takes over the … an historic phenomenon. Benjamin Franklin, a preeminent influence on the course of American democracy, visited here during our Revolutionary period. As Prime Minister FitzGerald pointed out …
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… United States are close partners and good friends. We share the common values of freedom and democracy. We are bound by a security treaty. Unfortunately, Japan, the United States, and other … of our historic relationship with Europe. But during the past decade or so, the growth of democracy and the dynamic economic development of the Pacific region also have earned our …
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