Ronald Reagan: “In the name of human freedom, we cannot, we must not, allow that to…”

On the recordDecember 27, 1985

In the name of human freedom, we cannot, we must not, allow that to happen.

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Republican · California

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Radio Address to the Nation on the Soviet Occupation of Afghanistan

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Ronald Reagan: “In the name of human freedom, we cannot, we must not, allow that to happen.”