03/13/1985
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"We are honored that this courageous man whose life was dedicated to the principles of liberty and justice spent his final days on our shores."
"We seek to re-ignite that spirit of direct involvement."
"We're as confident today that the Nation's economic problems can and will be overcome as the day we proposed our program."
"I speak for all Americans in expressing our heartfelt sadness at the death of Romulo Betancourt."