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… If, on the other hand, meaningful assistance is provided, we can enhance the prospects for democracy inside Nicaragua and advance the cause of regional peace in accordance with the … further encouragement of Sandinista intransigence. The other could keep alive prospects for democracy and meaningful talks toward peace. For the reasons set forth, I strongly urge you and …
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… THE POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF THE SOVIET UNION AND THE UNITED STATES, BETWEEN TOiALITARIANISM AND DEMOCRACY. I HAVE REFERRED TO THIS IN THE PAST AS ASCRIBING A FALSE "MORAL -5 - EQUIVALENCE" TO … SPENDING AT THE EXPENSE OF DOMESTIC WELL-BEING UNDERSCORES THIS POINT. IT IS NO SECRET THAT DEMOCRACY AND COMMUNISM ARE FUNDAMENTALLY INCOMPATIBLE. BUT WHAT MANY FAIL TO REALIZE IS THAT THEY CAN COEXIST ONLY TO THE EXTENT THAT THE DEMOCRACY IS STRONG ENOUGH TO COMPEL THE COMMUNIST STATE TO RESPECT ITS EXISTENCE. THIS IS THE …
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… policy and to discuss legislative issues of significance to the overall effort to promote democracy and stability in Central America . The meeting will also allow the Delegation Members … I want to thank you all for your participation in a most remarkable demonstration of democracy in action. The Salvadoran elections prove that the people of El Salvador have chosen democracy and peace over repression and violence. These elections -- and the run-off next month …
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… to the war and turmoil elsewhere in the region, Belize, Central America's newest independent democracy, serves as a model of peace and stability. Belize is a developing country struggling … basic values of a common heritage, the same language and common law, a kindred parliamentary democracy, and a mixed economy. Belize is thankful for the Caribbean Basin Initiative and the …
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… of Prime Minister Gandhi. Saddened at passing of this great leader, who led world's largest democracy. Recall our meetings and remember h er commitment to peace, security and economic … and outraged by the brutal assasination of rime Minister Indira Gandhi, the leader of a great democracy, the Republic of India. Mrs. Gandhi served her country as Prime Minister for over 15 …
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… in the democracies, in comparison, have spent far too little to offer the world our message of democracy, human rights, and truth. To turn this situation around, I 1 ve made supportive democracy a central goal of American foreign policy. And, specifically, to correct these … brave men and women being persecuted for demanding their rights or struggling to establish democracy. With us today in the front rows and on stage are a number of courageous individuals …
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… "HUMAN RIGHTS" GROUPS WITH A DOUBLE STANDARD by Fred Barnes The Institute on Religion and Democracy 729 15th Street, N. W., Suite 900 Washington, D.C., 20005 April 1986 Reprinted by … and South America ... [and promotes] a foreign policy that advances human rights, peace, and democracy in the hemisphere." Joseph T. Eldridge, the Methodist minister and former missionary in … there is every indication that the guerrillas will attempt to disrupt these moves toward democracy. It is, Bureau of Public Affairs United States Department of State Washington , D.C. …
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… affairs of Western Hemisphere countries. We agreed that efforts must be made to strengthen democracy, liberty, and pluralism against extremism and totalitarianism. We continued discussions … States, my friend Ronald Reagan, for the kind invitation he extended to me to visit this great democracy. Allow me to thank him for the excellent organization of this visit, for having made … respect but also with cordiality and understanding. And the concepts of peace, liberty, and democracy were ever present, were like a backdrop to our talks on the area. As you know, the line …
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… and government. Indian This communities at the central tier of important development expanded democracy significantly in South Africa. Now it is the constitutional position of our various … among the leaders of relevant groups and parties genuinely believing in freedom and democracy. We have to seek and find the guidelines for continued reform in the realities of our … dialogue we should welcome it; in promoting the concept of a if they could assist genuine democracy based on the participation in government of all our communities, on the protection of …
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… cause friction . All of America's traditional adversaries are dictatorships; there was not one democracy with which we stood in need of "reconciliation. " Thus the administration felt impelled … what Carter and his colleagues seemed to miss, indeed to deny, is that the distinction between democracy and dictatorship is the "great divide" when it comes to human rights. Democracy is premised on some idea of human rights, at least on that most basic right, the right …
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