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Ronald Reagan: Today we should all be grateful to citizens like Andrew Mellon who left, as did the Founding Fathers, a legacy like that…

On the recordJanuary 26, 1983
Today we should all be grateful to citizens like Andrew Mellon who left, as did the Founding Fathers, a legacy like that of Athens which will speak to mankind for a thousand years.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks at a Tribute to Andrew W. Mellon at the National Gallery of Art

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