Ronald Reagan: “I'm doing this because what's now at stake in this battle must never…”

On the recordOctober 13, 1987

I'm doing this because what's now at stake in this battle must never in our land of freedom become a lost cause.

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Republican · California

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Address to the Nation on the Supreme Court Nomination of Robert H. Bork

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Ronald Reagan: “I'm doing this because what's now at stake in this battle must never in our land of freedom become a lost cause.”