Ronald Reagan: “The name's very mention reminds us that no matter how difficult the…”

On the recordDecember 5, 1983

The name's very mention reminds us that no matter how difficult the odds or how great the potential sacrifice, a dare for the sake of freedom and our fellow men is a dare well worth taking.

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Ronald Reagan

Republican · California

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Remarks at a Dinner Honoring General Jimmy Doolittle

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Ronald Reagan: “The name's very mention reminds us that no matter how difficult the odds or how great the potential sacrifice, a dare…”

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