Ronald Reagan actually said...

The furnishing, sale and/or lease of defense articles and services to the Governments of Cape Verde, Mauritania, and Guinea-Bissau will strengthen the security of the United States and promote world peace.

Context

Memorandum on Eligibility of Cape Verde, Mauritania, and Guinea-Bissau To Receive and Make Purchase of Defense Articles and...

06/09/1986

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