Ronald Reagan: “Only the strong are free, and peace comes only through strength.”

On the recordFebruary 29, 1984

Only the strong are free, and peace comes only through strength.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at an Event Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary

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