Ronald Reagan: “Yes, the family is the bedrock of our nation, but it is also the…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 1988

Yes, the family is the bedrock of our nation, but it is also the engine that gives our country life.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a Luncheon With Community Leaders in Chicago, Illinois

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Ronald Reagan: “Yes, the family is the bedrock of our nation, but it is also the engine that gives our country life.”