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George H.W. Bush
@georgehwbush· Republican · TX· Oct 17, 1990

Like Hungarians, the Americans of that time believed in helping individuals and nations who understood that real freedom makes all progress possible.

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George H.W. Bush
@georgehwbush· Republican · TX· Nov 16, 1989

On Thanksgiving Day, we Americans pause as a Nation to give thanks for the freedom and prosperity with which we have been blessed by our Creator.

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George H.W. Bush
@georgehwbush· Republican · TX· Nov 14, 1989

The idea that motivated Lech Walesa and the members of Solidarnosc is a powerful one: that men must be free in order to prosper.

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George H.W. Bush
@georgehwbush· Republican · TX· Nov 13, 1989

And this concern with education is to be found wherever men and women seek to extend human liberty.

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George H.W. Bush
@georgehwbush· Republican · TX· Nov 13, 1989

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Jun 5, 1987

Our prayers will go with you in profound hope that soon the hand of God will lighten the terrible burden of brave people everywhere who yearn for freedom.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Oct 2, 1980

The independence and the freedom and security of Pakistan was very important to our country.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Sep 17, 1980

If necessary to defend the freedom and security of Western Europe and this country, then I would use atomic weapons.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Feb 24, 1980

Recent world events have shown us how precious democracy is, how precious human freedom is.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Feb 19, 1980

Sixteen years ago the people of Kenya became free and independent, and a republic was founded.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Feb 19, 1980

The eastern coast of Africa is a turbulent part of the world, but there is a rock, an anchor, a bastion of freedom and stability.

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