Ronald Reagan: “All we're really trying to do is return to some basic principles which…”

On the recordJune 24, 1981

All we're really trying to do is return to some basic principles which have never failed us when we've lived up to them.

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Republican · California

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Remarks in Los Angeles at the Luncheon of the Central City and California Taxpayers' Associations

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Ronald Reagan: “All we're really trying to do is return to some basic principles which have never failed us when we've lived up to them.”