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On the recordApril 11, 1983
Well, Your Majesty, after spending time with you today and discussing serious matters of concern to both our nations, I can fully appreciate why our cousins in Great Britain paid you that compliment.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Toasts of the President and Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman at the State Dinner

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