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Ronald Reagan: By joining in the independence celebration of the Greek people, we pay special tribute to the democratic values that we…

On the recordMarch 23, 1987
By joining in the independence celebration of the Greek people, we pay special tribute to the democratic values that we in the United States are committed to defend.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Proclamation 5623—Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy

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