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Ronald Reagan: We here, in this land, have no deeper wish than that by the next St. Patrick's Day, if not before, the conflict and…

On the recordMarch 16, 1981
We here, in this land, have no deeper wish than that by the next St. Patrick's Day, if not before, the conflict and violence in North Ireland will have been replaced with reason and good will.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Toast at a St. Patrick's Day Luncheon Hosted by the Irish Ambassador

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