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… 26 with about 90 percent of the region's population, are either democratic or in transition to democracy. A decade ago, less than 40 percent of Latin America's population was so fortunate. Transition to democracy in Peru, Ecuador, and the Dominican Republic has been followed more recently by … In June of 1982, I was honored to speak before the British Parliament, the living monument to democracy. I proposed that the people of free countries take a more active role in encouraging …
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… a sigh of relief. At least at this early stage, they could be optimistic about the future of democracy in the Philippines. (Donald Rothberg, AP) Shultz Praises "Peaceful Transition" In … the message will be different," David Valderrama said yesterday. "It will be a celebration of democracy and reconciliation." (Carrie Dowling, Washington Times, A6) U.S. Ambassador Process" … is remarkable is how little violence there has been. We Americans like to think that we taught democracy to the Filipinos; tonight, they're teaching the world. No bullets, no harm, to the man …
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… complications, it will be ever 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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… many things at stake in this vote: the hopes of the Nicaraguan people to live in freedom and democracy; the hopes of the people of Central and South America to live in peace, free from … a week or two ago, told me that Nicaragua represented the greatest threat to their freedom and democracy -- and they brought up the subject to me. They begged us to continue aiding the freedom … home, how soon before the Soviets turn their full attention to Israel, that lonely outpost of democracy in the Middle East? Freedom is indivisible. The moral foundation of our support for …
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… the arms of Cuba and the Soviet Union. Military measures will just make things worse. Anyway, democracy can't work in Central America.'' End of composite letter. Sound familiar? I'm sure … and Honduras, which are true democracies, and we're helping El Salvador to become one. Only democracy can guarantee that a government will not turn against its own people, because in a democracy, people are the masters of government, not the servants. Now, it's true that some …
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… the Free World Toward a Better Future III. Preventing Crises IV. Defending and Promoting Democracy V. Middle East Policy/Beirut/Terrorism VI. U.S.-Soviet Relations -- Arms Control THEME … this effort has been to strengthen our relations with each of these countries and to preserve democracy in them. 0 Quiet steady solutions to problems that's what Americans expect of their government. And that's what they are getting. THEME IV DEFENDING AND PROMOTING DEMOCRACY Twenty years from now will there be fewer or more democracies? Will the United States …
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… more than that, however. Costa Rica is a positive example for the entire world -- a model of democracy and political stability that all nations could do well to emulate. Costa Rica's … who would see them under the authoritarian rule of communism. Costa Rica exemplifies what democracy is all about. It's no surprise that Costa Rica, throughout several political … in that part of the world. Our commitment to a political solution and to the strengthening of democracy and economic development in Central America is clear. Democracy and economic …
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… Week, October 10 - 16, 1982 10/06/1982 … October 6, 1982 A free press is a cornerstone of our democracy. In the First Amendment to the Constitution, our Founding Fathers affirmed their belief …
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… totally. We congratulate the people of the Philippines on their latest, successful exercise in democracy and wish them equally well in the political contests ahead. The United States pledges …
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… Americans for the Reagan Agenda Americans for the Voter Initiative Americans in Support of Democracy in Latin America Box 3 CATO Center for International Relations Center for National … Freedom Council 03/02/2023 Conservative Advocacy Groups - 4 Box 11 Institute on Religion and Democracy Box 13 Moral Majority (1 of 5) Moral Majority (2 of 5) Moral Majority (3 of 5) Moral …
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