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Remarks to Community Leaders in Madrid, Spain

… new. I'm convinced that historians will look back on Iberia's peaceful and joyful embrace of democracy as a decisive turning point. They will see it as the moment when freedom ended a long … and in the storm of events, he has been like an anchor holding fast to the principles of democracy and freedom. Your Majesty, you are a true representative of the democratic aspirations … of the people of this land. Any visitor here can see that freedom is flourishing. For democracy to succeed, its roots must grow deep and wide. This means social cooperation, national …

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Radio Address to the Nation on Congressional Inaction on Proposed Legislation

… nominee of the Democratic Party and his running mate could have asked the Speaker to give democracy a chance -- could have, but didn't. They, too, said no. All this has gotten me to … One thing is sure: Harry Truman wasn't afraid of the American people. He wasn't afraid of democracy, of putting issues to the test of a vote. Were he with us now, I think he would relish …

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Toasts of President Reagan and Costa Rican President Luis Alberto Monge Alvarez at a Luncheon Honoring President Reagan in San Jose

… it received in the past damaged its image. The permanent position of Costa Rica in favor of democracy and against all despotism of any ideological side gives an extraordinary moral force to … an army. We believe we deserve more, and more permanent support on behalf of the American democracy. True, the relationship with our country has been respectful without the incidents and …

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Radio Address to the Nation on Drug Abuse and Aid to the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance

… country to be secure, which is why we've been so concerned about events in Central America . Democracy has been progressing in that region, but one area where totalitarianism has a foothold … for freedom in Nicaragua at the mercy of the Communist regime and expect the process toward democracy to move ahead. And already we can see warning signs. In just 2 short weeks, the …

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40-219-6927378-009-008-2023.pdf

… W-817 3003 Van Ness Street, NW Washington , DC 20008 Miss Barbara Haig National Endowment For Democracy 1156 15th Street, N.W. Washington , DC 20005 Ms . Jane Guzman 5007 Radbrook Place … Avenue Kansas City, MO 64106 Mr. Kent R. Hill Executive Director The Institute on Religion and Democracy Suite 900 REPORT DATE: 14 MAR 88 NAME 729 15th Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 Mr . … 6261 Executive Boulevard Rockville, MD 20852 Mr. Chang Chae Im Co-Chairman Conference for Democracy in South Korea 165 Woodpecker Road Jenkintown, PA 19046 G . Indars Chairman Academic …

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40-137-7065208-069-015-2016.pdf

… "We the People of the United States• who were the foundation for our democratic institutions. Democracy it is called; a government by the people. The essence of that government is embodied in … public matters should be submitted to a national referendum -- we are not and cannot be a pure democracy -- but only that the concept of such a hypothetical referendum and its likely outcome … (11/10/1984) Page 3 Here we have fallen prey to a trap in our government. We are not a pure democracy. We cannot submit every issue to public referendum. We must rely on our legislators to …

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40-175-R15-018-2024.pdf

… TO THE DEffOCRATIC PROCESS ; IN WHICH PARTIES COMPETE FREELY FOR POPULAR SUPPORT • . DEMOCRACY MEANS THAT EVEN WITH DEFEAT THERE REMAINS THE ; ROLE ·Of LOYAL OPPOSITION AND THE … lN THE ~EGlSLAl!VE ASSE~BLY AN) IN FUTUR[ CONTESTS, IS AS IMPORTANT FOR THE FUNCTIONING Of A . DEMOCRACY AS THE ROLE Of GOV[RNING EXECUTIVE• ~ AS THIS ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN DRAWS TO A CLOSE, AND … MAY 8£ SUR£ THAT TH£ UNIT[D STAT(S CONTINUES REAIY TO .l SUPPORT EL SALVADOR IN TH( CAUSE Of DEMOCRACY, : DEVELOPMENT AND FRE:EJ> OM. SINCERELY, I I - 3 ·coN~ENTIAL RONALD REAGAN 5. LETTER …

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40-108-7580940-065-012-2020.pdf

… who are deeply concerned in this country about law and order should hail this day. In our democracy, crime control is a community problem. We would not have it any other way. For the …

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chile.pdf

… 4-Chile Chile: Shultz to President Memo, FCC to President Chile: Statement of Support for Democracy Chile: UNHRC Human Rights Resolution Chile: U.S. Ambassador, Embassy [Chilean Communist …

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Toasts of President Reagan and President Miguel De la Madrid Hurtado of Mexico at the State Dinner

… August in La Paz when you, Mr. President, said, ``Nationalism, cultural identity, freedom, democracy, economic development with social justice, an independent foreign policy, and defense … their political and social systems in the aspiration to live in freedom, to permanently build democracy, and to seek the equality of opportunity for all. Both nations postulate respect for … prosperity of the American people, and to those values which we cherish, which are freedom, democracy, and justice. Note: President Reagan spoke at 10 p.m. in the State Dining Room at the …

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