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… and -- most importantly -- the Haitian people have moved resolutely towards the goal of true democracy. The path has not been easy or smooth. We, along with other friends of Haiti , have …
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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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… assemble like this and enjoy what ILA members enjoy every day -- the freedom to organize. Our democracy encompasses many freedoms -- freedom of speech, of religion, of assembly, and so many … They say poverty and violence, repression in Central America are just the way of life, that democracy can't work. Well, I say ``baloney.'' And I think we'd all say something stronger if we were down on the docks. [Laughter] Costa Rica is as strong a democracy as you will find anywhere with a long history of peace, free elections, and stability. …
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… has never lost sight of its destiny to be a nation of free people living by the principles of democracy. Israel 's vibrant democracy offers the best and strongest rejoinder to those who denigrate its achievements or who … is really quite special. I do not know whether history has another example of a great, free democracy extending so broad a hand of friendship to a young, although also very old, state so …
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… and is doing all it can to support efforts by President Aquino and her Government to promote democracy, prosperity, and stability in the Philippines. In keeping with t h e long history of … serious problem which will not be easily resolved. We in the U.S. are confident, however, that democracy will prevail in the Philippines and are committed to assisting the Philippine … And in a fight, blood shall flow. Must you let our blood to flow if you, the GuBrdians of Democracy, can prevent its occurence? Ani you can prevent this by ignoring the very few voices …
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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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… Groups; Fr.a ternal Gr_oups Manager Morton C. Blackwell SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES - VFW Voice of Democracy student winners meetir1:g with the President in the State Dining Room. · RED FLAGS … ,· Morton .C. Blackw~ll .. 1 .· ADMINISTRATION PARTICIPANTS: Blackwell SUM1'1ARY: Voice ·of Democracy Students and VFW National Officers were greeted by the President with brief remarks in … . A.ttendance was . FOLLON-UP PRESIDEN1'IAL: ..STAFF: OPL MEETING REPORT GROUP: VFW - VOICE OF DEMOCRACY High School Winners \TE: Wednesday March 31, 1982 (03/31/1982) . TIME: . PLACE: 11:30 …
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… varied civilization which was her personal heritage, as well as of the vitality of the great democracy to which she devoted her life. … Statement on the Festival of India …
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… 1982 New Year, he promised on the national radio nothing short of "a revolution," or "proper democracy," or "participatory democracy." According to Gaddafi's GREEN BOOK which the new regime was to regard as the main source of its inspiration, "participatory democracy" was superior to parliamentary democracy to the extent that it would enable the …
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… that the Sandinistas signed on to the Guatemala accord and once again pledged themselves to democracy. And since then, two deadlines have passed. Neither were met. And last January, the … if we removed all the pressure on the Sandinistas they would somehow then move to peace and democracy has been proven false.'' Well, the fact is that it is only strong pressure on the … issue is not whether it's the popular thing, but whether it's the right thing. Standing up for democracy, supporting freedom against communism, is the right thing. I know you've closely …
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