Ronald Reagan: “If the Sandinistas want cooperation and friendship from the civilized…”

On the recordJuly 17, 1984

If the Sandinistas want cooperation and friendship from the civilized world, then they can start by treating their own citizens in a civilized manner.

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Ronald Reagan

Republican · California

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Remarks to an Outreach Working Group on United States Policy in Central America

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Ronald Reagan: “If the Sandinistas want cooperation and friendship from the civilized world, then they can start by treating their own…”

Editor's note · Context