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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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40-744-5752775-031-001-2024.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 of President Reagan and President Roberto Suazo Cordova of Honduras Following Their Meeting

… friend and partner of the United States. President Suazo's leadership has returned Honduras to democracy. And his government has embarked on a prompt and courageous effort to return the … can defend themselves from aggression. President Suazo has been a strong voice for peace and democracy in Central America. He has put forward a plan to reduce tensions between states by … invitation to visit here. And I want to say to the people of the United States of this great democracy of the north that we admire and we have great affection for the two centuries in which …

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Remarks on the Caribbean Basin Initiative to the Ambassadors of Member Nations of the Organization of American States

… is part of America's contribution to a collective partnership for peace, prosperity, and democracy in the Caribbean and Central America. And as you know, I recently traveled to South and … New World remains bright. We have great resources and dynamic peoples. Prosperity strengthens democracy. Throughout the hemisphere, democracy is on the move. Nearly all the governments in the Caribbean Basin are now democracies. …

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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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Central America

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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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40-744-5752775-017-012-2024.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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40-472-17400451-OA12421-004-2023.pdf

… ITS PROBLEMS. IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN AND REMAINS THE POLICY OF THIS ADMINISTRATION TO PROMOTE DEMOCRACY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN CENTRAL ' AMERICA: DEMOCRACY SO THAT THE VOICES OF ALL THE PEOPLE CAN BE HEARD, NOT JUST THOSE WITH GUNS: REAL … TO THESE GOALS BY SENDING THE COMMISSION'S BEST IDEAS TO CONGRESS AS THE CENTRAL AMERICA DEMOCRACY) PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE OF 1984. WE URGE PROMPT CONSIDERATION OF THIS PACKAGE …

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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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