Ronald Reagan actually said...

There is far less personal freedom, far more repression in Nicaragua today than there was 5 years ago.

Remarks to an Outreach Working Group on United States Policy in Central America

07/17/1984

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By now the truth about negotiating with the Nicaragua Communists must be abundantly clear.

The time has come for Congress to give the freedom fighters what they need for their struggle for democracy to succeed.

Democracy—this is all the freedom fighters ask.

We've tried again and again.