Ronald Reagan: “We could not do any negotiating with them unless and until the…”

On the recordOctober 4, 1988

We could not do any negotiating with them unless and until the hostages are released.

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Republican · California

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Informal Exchange With Reporters Prior to a Meeting With Yuriy and Tanya Zieman

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Ronald Reagan: “We could not do any negotiating with them unless and until the hostages are released.”