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Ronald Reagan: “Democratic government and economic freedom have turned a number of small nations into economic giants.”

On the recordDecember 9, 1985
Democratic government and economic freedom have turned a number of small nations into economic giants.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks on Signing the Bill of Rights Day and the Human Rights Day and Week Proclamation

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