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… United States, and elsewhere respect both the responsibilities as well as the privileges of democracy. Our joint task is to demonstrate to them, through both words and deeds, the meaning … a mutually satisfactory solution. My particular concern is young people's relationship to democracy, because they are the main force in the peace movement. I am quite simply afraid that democracy may be headed for a crisis similar to the one I lived through in my youth, and that …
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… differences. It was his belief that that struggle would ultimately determine the fate of democracy throughout the world. With a strong, patient, and sometimes weary hand, he led the … looked up to him as the man who not only preserved the Union, but helped us realize that true democracy is an evolving process. He once said the American Revolution ``was the germ which has …
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… the legitimate government of President Eric Arturo Delvalle from restoring order and democracy to that country, I have determined that it is in the interests of the United States to … and shall remain in effect until such time as the Secretary of State determines that democracy has been restored in Panama . In Witness Whereof , I have hereunto set my hand this …
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… the words of your last State of the Nation message to the Ecuadorian people. In it you said, ``Democracy is the highest and most noble political system that mankind has created throughout its … Well, Jefferson would be proud of an expression such as that. Today we see a resurgence of democracy throughout the hemisphere, a resurgence which started, as did the cause of national independence, during the last century in Ecuador. Democracy, as you have so eloquently stated on many occasions, Mr. President, is the way not only …
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… Jackson called for the appointment of a bipartisan commission to chart a long-term course for democracy, economic improvement, and peace in Central America. And as Scoop Jackson so rightly … My appreciation for a tough job well done. Our proposed legislation, the Central America democracy, peace, and development initiative act, is based on the Commission's analysis and … the region. The plan responds to decades of inequity and indifference through its support of democracy, reform, and human freedom. It responds to the economic challenges of the region. The …
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… actions of the workers in Gdansk and elsewhere speak eloquently of their support of democracy and free trade unions. At the same time, the Government's actions speak just as clearly …
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… JR. KATHRYN CARIGLINO Y, SR. f The Board - --- • .. · t .. Syria' Threatens Le\> anon's Democracy By SENATOR JESSE HELMS (The follou:int l{Htth wcu deliUf!red by Senator JnM He/nu in … of a coherent and forceful American policy in support of President Amine Gi?mayel and Lebanese democracy. The United St.ates should sup. po~ through timely and effective action, the … of American preoccupation with gulf affairs in order to crush Lebanon 's constitutional democracy. In the wake of the assassination of Prime Minister Rash.id Karami on June 1, which …
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… INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION, AND THE ASIA FOUNDATION, TO E-4> TABLISH THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES MAY 16, 1983.---COmmitted to the Committee of the Whole House … Inter-American Foundation, and the Asia Foundation, to establish the National Endowment for Democracy, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon without … the desire to include the programs of the Asia Foundation as part of the thrust of "Project Democracy," an administration initiative to emphasize the promotion of democratic …
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… at the White House, I stated that a struggle is taking place in Central America between democracy and totalitarianism, a struggle for the hearts and minds of its peoples. I affirm to … world, Costa Rica is clearly and firmly aligned with the forces of social justice, freedom, democracy, and peace. As an unarmed democracy, Costa Rica remains neutral in any armed conflict, yet our political philosophy impels …
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… just met with these leaders of the united Nicaraguan opposition who represent the hope for democracy in Nicaragua: Arturo Cruz, Adolpho Calero, and Alfonso Robelo. Haiti and the … the desire of people worldwide for democratic rule. In Central America great strides toward democracy have been taken in every country except Nicaragua, where the Sandinista dictatorship is … Communist control. I think the world is watching to see if Congress is as committed to democracy in Nicaragua, in our own hemisphere, as it was in the Philippines. The Nicaraguan …
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