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Ronald Reagan: “When you have to change horses in midstream, doesn't it make good sense to switch to a horse that's going the same way…”

On the recordOctober 6, 1988
When you have to change horses in midstream, doesn't it make good sense to switch to a horse that's going the same way you are?
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks to High School Students and Citizens in Sterling Heights, Michigan

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