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Ronald Reagan: Our nation is one of laws—not merely men—and that is the genius of America.

On the recordOctober 6, 1987
Our nation is one of laws—not merely men—and that is the genius of America.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks on Presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Irving R. Kaufman

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