Ronald Reagan: “The first responsibility of the Federal Government is the security and…”

On the recordDecember 9, 1982

The first responsibility of the Federal Government is the security and the freedom of the people of this country.

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Republican · California

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters on Production of the MX Missile

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Ronald Reagan: “The first responsibility of the Federal Government is the security and the freedom of the people of this country.”