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40-534-5709750-352-005-2023.pdf

… it'll be .even more vital to keep the central issue before the American people -- democracy in Nicaragua. We can accept nothing less. Only with freedom and democracy in Nicaragua will there be true peace and a chance for real, lasting economic development in Central America. Anything short of true democracy in Nicaragua will at best bring only a false peace to Central America. The wound will …

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Statement on Senate Approval of United States Participation in the Multinational Force in Lebanon

… peace in Lebanon, to give Lebanon back to the Lebanese people, and to help them rebuild their democracy, we are strengthening the forces for peace throughout the Middle East. This is neither …

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Radio Address to the Nation on Drug Abuse and Aid to the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance

… to those fighting for freedom in Nicaragua . Both sides claim their goal to be peace and democracy in Central America ; the argument is over how to achieve it. To my disappointment, the … and, no less important, has grave implications for those brave souls who are fighting for democracy in Nicaragua -- people who trusted us. Their fate, the fate of democracy, and our own security interests depend on the next steps we take. I understand that …

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40-744-5752775-031-001-2024.pdf

… BATTLES OF THIS ADMINISTRATION. THE PEOPLE OF EL SALVADOR, WE HEARD, WEREN'T READY FOR DEMOCRACY; THE ONLY CHOICE WAS BETWEEN THE LEFT-WING GUERRILLAS AND THE VIOLENT RIGHT -- AND MANY … BRAVED COMMUNIST GUNFIRE TO TURN OUT IN RECORD NUMBERS AT THE POLLS AND VOTE EMPHATICALLY FOR DEMOCRACY. . .. .................. -------·-·- -- - OBSERVERS TOLD OF ONE WOMAN, WOUNDED IN A … YEARS, THERE HAVE BEEN MANY SUCH TIMES WHEN YOUR SUPPORT FOR ASSISTANCE SAVED THE DAY FOR DEMOCRACY. THE STORY OF WHAT HAS HAPPENED IN THAT REGION IS ONE OF THE MOST INSPIRING IN THE …

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Remarks Following Discussions With Prime Minister Felipe Gonzalez Marquez in Madrid, Spain

… have supported you throughout. We noted that further efforts are needed to strengthen peace, democracy, and economic progress in Central and South America. And I know this is a region of … decade. Mr. President, Spain's example has made spirits soar everywhere that people strive for democracy. Many nations, especially in Latin America, are following your lead. So, it's an honor …

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Address Before the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal in Lisbon

… people of Portugal, have chosen freedom. You have elected to embark on a great adventure in democracy. And let me assure you today that 237 million of my countrymen and many millions more … Portugal has faced political problems and social problems and economic problems, and, no, democracy, particularly in its earlier years, does not always go smoothly. But this is true of any nation and especially any democracy. In my country, we've learned over and over again that democracy can only work when it …

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40-108-318385860-082-041-2023.pdf

… and historical diversity, yet are bound together by a common dedication to the principles of democracy; to respect the rights of the individual; and to the opportunity to enjoy creative, … meeting place where all of us can join forces to defeat this latest enemy to freedom and democracy. On September 2 of this year, the nations of the Americas will celebrate the fortieth … that this Hemisphere shall be a land of liberty. This is a time when the vision of democracy and freedom in all our countries, to which we are committed in the Charter of our …

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40-744-5752775-017-012-2024.pdf

… LUSINCHI/AN INDIVIDUAL WHOSE STRENGTH OF CONVICTION AND PERSONAL BRAVERY HELPED GIVE BIRTH TO DEMOCRACY IN HIS COUNTRY,1 TONIGHT WE HONOR YOU, MR, PRESIDENT /FOR WHAT YOU HAVE DONE/FOR WHAT … POLITICAL FREEDOM, SH£ ~AS PART OF IT,\ AS A YOUNG MAN, HE COMMITTED HIMSELF TO THE CAUSE OF DEMOCRACY, -- - ----- - - - ----·-- - -· - -- - - --- - -- - - ---- - -- - -- - - --~ - 2 - HE … DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT IN VENEZUELA I) COMMEMORATING THAT, YOU SAID, ~WE HAVE DISCOVERED THAT DEMOCRACY AND LIBERTY GO TOGETHER -- INEXTRICABLY TOGETHER, 8 ] IT WAS FITTIN-G THAT LAST YEARWAS …

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Remarks Following Discussions With President Belisario Betancur Cuartas of Colombia

… are at the heart of our societies. Today we have renewed our mutual commitment to promoting democracy in this hemisphere, pursuing peace in Central America, and eliminating the scourge of … problems. And we, like you, believe peace can be achieved through national reconciliation and democracy. Colombia and El Salvador, for example, have invited talks with their opponents and encouraged them to be part of a truly democratic process. Those who seek democracy in Nicaragua have asked the Sandinistas to engage in talks as a step toward peace and …

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40-668-026-014-2024.pdf

… principles we cherish and proclaim: to promote prosperity, to defend freedom, to help build democracy and respect for human rights, to help alleviate suffering, and to protect our friends … the dynamic linkage between foreign assistance and U.S. national interests -- and between - 10 democracy and economic opportunity -- been more dramatically illustrated than in Latin America … the right. But the National Bipartisan Commission on Central America insisted that electoral democracy - - - - - - - - - - - -- -- - ·- - ····--·- . - 11 and political dialogue -- ~ …

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