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Ronald Reagan: “The allegiance we Americans owe, and give gladly, on Loyalty Day and throughout our lives, is to a land and an ideal…”

On the recordApril 27, 1988
The allegiance we Americans owe, and give gladly, on Loyalty Day and throughout our lives, is to a land and an ideal that beckon human hearts today just as always.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Proclamation 5803—Loyalty Day, 1988

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