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Ronald Reagan: We cannot afford for law-abiding Americans to lose that faith.

On the recordApril 13, 1982
We cannot afford for law-abiding Americans to lose that faith.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Proclamation 4929—Crime Victims Week, 1982

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