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40_047_7009400_064_016_2017.pdf

… have joined fully into the community of democratic states. In our own hemisphere, the light of democracy is burning brighter and brighter. Twenty-seven of the 35 countries in this hemisphere are democratic or in the transition to democracy. Argentina, for example, has made dramatic progress in strengthening its protection of … just 2 days ago, President Alfonsin was sworn into office to complete Argentina's return to democracy. Voices in Nicaragua crying out for the Sandinista government to live up to its …

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40-668-026-010-2024.pdf

… EPARTMENT OF STAT , ~r~ ·~, ;, December 6, 1984 (12/06/1984) NO. 258 AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY "DEMOCRACY AND THE PATH TO ECONOMIC GROWTH" REMARKS BY THE HONORABLE GEORGE P. SHULTZ TO THE … in This is what U.S. policy in Latin America and the Caribbean is all about. our support for democracy complements our support for economic development and free markets -- and vice versa. … they form a single package of mutually reinforcing activities. The reaffirmation of democracy in the Caribbean and its expansion in Latin America over the last five years is due …

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40-533-5708464-162-004-2024.pdf

… knew that some things are worth dying for -- that one's country is worth dying for and that democracy is worth dying for, because it is the most deeply honorable form of Government ever … Plan led to the Atlantic Alliance -- a great alliance that functions Page 8 as a shield for democracy and a shield for prosperity, a great alliance that acknowledges that Europe's destiny … forces still stand on this continent. But our armies are here only to protect and defend democracy~- and never to take land that is not ours. The only land we hold is the graveyards …

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Remarks at a Meeting With Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance Leaders in Los Angeles, California

… I think, is showing results. The Sandinistas have now signed a peace agreement based on democracy in Nicaragua , and we'll be watching carefully to see if they really comply. Without …

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Remarks at the Annual Awards Dinner of the White House News Photographers Association

… that make us do what we do. Living in the United States, for example, we might begin to take democracy for granted. And then we see a news photo of people lined up at ballot boxes in El … life of hard work in their shoulders and hands, and we remember once again why we strive for democracy and peace. My admiration for news photographers goes to the root of my political …

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Informal Exchange With Reporters Prior to a Meeting Between President Reagan and President Roberto Suazo Cordova of Honduras

… position of leadership that the United States had been losing. And all of us who believe in democracy have regained our faith and our trust in this leadership; our faith and trust have been … He is not a dictator by any matter of means. And he's always been a strong believer in democracy, and he never has imposed any kind of restrictions on a free, sovereign and independent …

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40-313-12025085-RPres2-016-2024.pdf

… this effort. As I'm sure you've heard me say before, our commitment to the Resistance and to democracy in central America, including Nicaragua will not falter. • o we intend to proceed with … Fighters must remain a viable military force until Nicaragua is irreversibly on the road to democracy. We appreciate your. support of their cause. We must, however, cooperate now more … Sandinistas. Now the Sandinistas have signed an Agreement that places them on the road toward democracy. Maybe they don't mean it. Maybe they will again seek to deceive their neighbors and …

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Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony for King Juan Carlos I of Spain

… and Queen Sophia to the United States. We welcome you as monarch of Spain and as a champion of democracy. Yesterday, we celebrated Columbus Day. Some 489 years ago, three ships sailing under … that one who traces his lineage to Ferdinand and Isabella now leads Spain into a new era of democracy and freedom. We applaud the sensible path toward political liberty that you've chosen … friendship. Mr. President, for the world and for my country, you embody the great American democracy which during its two centuries of existence, in times of peace as well as times of …

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Statement by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Speakes on United States Policy in Central America

… violence and sabotage to vote for their next President. The courage and confidence in democracy that the Salvadoran people are demonstrating deserve our admiration and full support. … the world. Most importantly, it contains millions of people who want to be free and who crave democracy. The recent elections in El Salvador prove that. The real issues are whether we in the … in Central America. The question is: Will the United States support those countries that want democracy and are willing to fight for their own freedom?   … Statement by Principal Deputy Press …

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40-654-6283068-179-003-2022.pdf

… whom Americans share many fundamental values: We are both deeply committed to the system of democracy; we are both committed to the protection of the fundamental rights of the individual; … whom Americans share many fundamental values: We are both deeply committed to the system of democracy; we are both committed to the protection of the fundamental rights of the individual; … whom Americans share many fundamental values: We are both deeply committed to the system of democracy; we are both committed to the protection of the fundamental rights of the individual; …

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