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Ronald Reagan: Perhaps, indeed, these vessels embody our conception of liberty itself: to have before one no impediments, only open…

On the recordJuly 3, 1986
Perhaps, indeed, these vessels embody our conception of liberty itself: to have before one no impediments, only open spaces; to chart one's own course and take the adventure of life as it comes; to be free as the wind—as free as the tall ships themselves.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks During Operation Sail in New York, New York

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