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Ronald Reagan: Oppression will never extinguish the instinct of good people to do the right thing.

On the recordSeptember 5, 1984
Oppression will never extinguish the instinct of good people to do the right thing.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks at the International Convention of B'nai B'rith

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