Ronald Reagan: “Achievements like this are not the result of wishful thinking, nor are…”

On the recordNovember 3, 1987

Achievements like this are not the result of wishful thinking, nor are they made more likely by loud proclamations of a desire for peace.

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Republican · California

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Address to the People of Western Europe on Soviet-United States Relations

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