Ronald Reagan: “This wanton, barbaric act violated the most basic principle of…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 1983

This wanton, barbaric act violated the most basic principle of international law and morality—the sanctity of human life.

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Statement on the Joint Congressional Resolution Condemning the Soviet Attack on a Korean Civilian Airliner

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