Ronald Reagan: “This Nation then was shaken when the Soviets launched their Sputnik.”

On the recordJune 29, 1983

This Nation then was shaken when the Soviets launched their Sputnik.

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Remarks at a Regional Forum of the National Commission on Excellence in Education in Whittier, California

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