Ronald Reagan: “Americans are still a people with true grit, and your support suggests…”

On the recordMarch 15, 1981

Americans are still a people with true grit, and your support suggests to me this kind of spirit is still out there.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a Reception for Members of the Associated General Contractors of America

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Ronald Reagan: “Americans are still a people with true grit, and your support suggests to me this kind of spirit is still out there.”