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Ronald Reagan: The freer people are in the arena of economics, the more enterprising they become and the more benefits are enjoyed by…

On the recordSeptember 18, 1985
The freer people are in the arena of economics, the more enterprising they become and the more benefits are enjoyed by the society as a whole.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks Following Discussions With President Samora Moises Machel of Mozambique

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