Ronald Reagan: “We're a nation of dreamers who've come here, as you have, in search of…”

On the recordSeptember 16, 1982

We're a nation of dreamers who've come here, as you have, in search of an ideal: respect for the liberty and dignity of man.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at the Swearing-In Ceremony for New United States Citizens in White House Station

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Ronald Reagan: “We're a nation of dreamers who've come here, as you have, in search of an ideal: respect for the liberty and dignity of…”