Ronald Reagan: “Our task today is simple and sad: to remember, to pay tribute to those…”

On the recordMay 21, 1987

Our task today is simple and sad: to remember, to pay tribute to those we loved.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a Memorial Service for Crewmembers of the U.S.S. Stark in Jacksonville, Florida

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Ronald Reagan: “Our task today is simple and sad: to remember, to pay tribute to those we loved.”