Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 31, 1981
The right to vote is the crown jewel of American liberties and we will not see its luster diminished.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Reagan emphasized the importance of voting rights during the signing of a 25-year extension of the Voting Rights Act.

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