Ronald Reagan: “It would be tragic to lose this opportunity to create a truly free…”

On the recordOctober 1, 1986

It would be tragic to lose this opportunity to create a truly free society which respects the rights of the majority, the minority, and the individual.

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Ronald Reagan

Republican · California

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Statement on the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986

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Ronald Reagan: “It would be tragic to lose this opportunity to create a truly free society which respects the rights of the majority…”

Editor's note · Context