On the recordNovember 3, 1988
This legislation still represents a strong and clear statement by the United States that it will punish acts of genocide with the force of law and the righteousness of justice.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRonald Reagan: “This legislation still represents a strong and clear statement by the United States that it will punish acts of genocide…”
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Remarks on Signing the Genocide Convention Implementation Act of 1987 (the Proxmire Act) in Chicago, Illinois
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