Ronald Reagan: “It's easier to understand a nation by listening to its music than it…”

On the recordMarch 14, 1983

It's easier to understand a nation by listening to its music than it is by learning their language.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Reception for Members of the Country Music Association

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Ronald Reagan: “It's easier to understand a nation by listening to its music than it is by learning their language.”