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… Stockman's time in office. Stockman, as Budget Director, ran into a hard reality. This democracy, he said recently, wants low taxes and substantial spending. People didn't mind the …
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… beacause Lt. Col. Oliver W. North strayed outside the normal chain of command. The cause of democracy in Nicaragua is no less worthy because of the contra-funding sleight of hand. Most …
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… harden an ill-fated Botha government against further reforms that are essential to any hope of democracy in South Africa." (The News, Greenville, SC, 7 /25) The Road To Hell -- "President …
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… elect state representatives, local mayors, and a new governor. It was seen as a strong test of democracy in Mexico.... With hundreds of military troops on guard amid an atmosphere of tension, …
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… and goes only with the carrot. The effect of this vote then was to trust the promises of democracy of the Sandinista Communists -- the kind of promises that no Communist regime in … out only under continued pressure. The effect of this vote was to rest the hopes for peace and democracy in Central America purely and simply on the word of the Communist regime in Managua . … in return, noblesse oblige, he won't try to annex anything and will work with me for a world democracy and peace.'' Well, no, there is no room for illusion. Our guard is up. Our watch is …
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… of American States, would support them if their goal was these four things: of promoting democracy, of immediate elections, of a concern for human rights. And the Sandinistas acceded to … countries that are already democracies. Honduras has taken that step; Coast Rica, the oldest democracy of all. And all of them are plagued by radicals in their midst who are encouraged by … a government that is trying to reverse the course, the history of the country and bring about democracy and human rights and the things of that kind, and you have guerrillas that are making …
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… for the world. This is true not just in the many countries that have turned from despotism to democracy these last years, it's also true even where it's least apparent. It's remarkable to … feet of our Founding Fathers when they try to counterfeit the practices and institutions of democracy in order to claim legitimacy for their ruling their people. Dictators today from … by the rest of the world. But America 's world leadership goes well beyond the tide toward democracy. We also find that more countries than ever before are following America 's …
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… oo .,., particular political group, but to mpport generally the principles of 1ep1e&eut.dive democracy. Let me assure you tbat tbe U.S. GoYernment maintains contacts with a spectrum of … I: · PR No . 1 3 1 -9- naive in the world . We have this idea about freedom and equality and democracy, and we think -- we know it's good for us, and we don't claim to be perfect . We're our …
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… steps to sustain the traditional cultural and moral values that are the bedrock of American democracy. We must renew our belief in the dignity of self-supporting individuals and families, … more than a sound military balance. That is why, in the same spirit of realism, we encourage democracy, freedom, and respect for human rights by all nations. In this decade democracy has been on the march. Country after country has joined those nations where the people …
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… there's a different attitude now. Most Americans have come to realize that our country-as a democracy-is only going to try to do those things that are right. Democracies don't start wars; and no democracy ever got into a war by being too strong. It reflects well on the character of our … him fully, and I feel strongly that everyone who is fortunate enough to live under freedom and democracy should-no, must- share the burden of protecting our way of life." After their 24-hour …
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