Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 14, 1983
Let us be grateful for the providence that sends among us men and women with the courage and vision to stand peacefully but unyieldingly for what is right.
Said by
Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Radio Address to the Nation on the Anniversary of the Birth of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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