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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 24, 1983

It's one that, of course, I'm sure we're all involved in and that we're all interested in and wrapped up in—this economic windstorm that has hit us here, and what we can do about it.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 23, 1983

This administration intends to restore tribal governments to their rightful place among the governments of this nation and to enable tribal governments, along with State and local governments, to resume control over their own affairs.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 23, 1983

Our policy is to reaffirm dealing with Indian tribes on a government-to-government basis and to pursue the policy of self-government for Indian tribes without threatening termination.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 23, 1983

This administration believes that responsibilities and resources should be restored to the governments which are closest to the people served.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 23, 1983

This administration honors the commitment this nation made in 1970 and 1975 to strengthen tribal governments and lessen Federal control over tribal governmental affairs.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 23, 1983

It is important to the concept of self-government that tribes reduce their dependence on Federal funds by providing a greater percentage of the cost of their self-government.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 21, 1983

I believe that schoolchildren deserve the same right to pray that's enjoyed by the Congress and chaplains and troops in our armed services.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 21, 1983

The public expression through prayer of our faith in God is a fundamental part of our American heritage and a privilege which should not be excluded from our schools.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 21, 1983

Until someone can prove the unborn child is not a life, shouldn't we give it the benefit of the doubt and assume it is?

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 21, 1983

I, too, have always believed that God's greatest gift is human life and that we have a duty to protect the life of an unborn child.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 20, 1983

We have no higher priority, and we will spare no effort where the peace and security of our nation and of the world are concerned.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 20, 1983

The idea is that the only defense you have is a deterrent, that you can say to the other fellow with some conviction, 'If you do that, you're going to have a lot of trouble, yourself.'

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 20, 1983

I think that the people on welfare would want nothing better than to be off welfare.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 20, 1983

His vision and leadership are great national assets, and we'll certainly continue to draw on them.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 20, 1983

I am determined to explore every possibility for equitable agreements to reduce the arsenals and the risks of war.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jan 20, 1983

Our proposals for massive reductions in strategic arsenals deserve the support of all who seek genuine arms reductions.

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