Ronald Reagan actually said...

We have to make the people aware that these programs are the most effective instruments we have for a more secure international environment.

Remarks at the Signing Ceremony for the International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1985

08/07/1985

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Our institutions form an important epoch in the history of the civilized world.

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