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New Year's Messages of President Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev

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Dec 7, 1988

We must and will dedicate ourselves as a Nation to continue this effort, and to stand in solidarity with those who resist, until the blessings of democracy, freedom, and respect for human dignity are assured throughout the world.

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Dec 31, 1988

Rather than making them or talking about putting up a fence, why don’t we work out some recognition of our mutual problems, make it possible for them to come here legally with a work permit, and then, while they’re working and earning…

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Dec 7, 1988

I think he recognizes that their massive buildup has been responsible for the great economic crisis that he faces there in the Soviet Union.

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