Ronald Reagan: “I am confident that they will continue to play an important role in…”

On the recordDecember 14, 1985

I am confident that they will continue to play an important role in American society for many years to come.

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Republican · California

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Proclamation 5421—Seventy-fifth Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America, 1985

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Ronald Reagan: “I am confident that they will continue to play an important role in American society for many years to come.”