On the recordApril 4, 1982
This country will owe you all a debt of gratitude, and with initiatives like yours, we can and we will rebuild America.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThis country will owe you all a debt of gratitude, and with initiatives like yours, we can and we will rebuild America.
Remarks at the National Legislative Conference of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO
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