Ronald Reagan: “Americans are a compassionate people and will do their part, either…”

On the recordApril 8, 1981

Americans are a compassionate people and will do their part, either through government or through voluntary contributions.

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Republican · California

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Proclamation 4833—African Refugee Relief [Day]

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Ronald Reagan: “Americans are a compassionate people and will do their part, either through government or through voluntary…”