Ronald Reagan: “We believe advances in the human condition can only come from open…”

On the recordApril 30, 1982

We believe advances in the human condition can only come from open markets, free trading, and stiff competition.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at the Opening Ceremonies for the Knoxville International Energy Exposition (World's Fair) in Tennessee

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Ronald Reagan: “We believe advances in the human condition can only come from open markets, free trading, and stiff competition.”