Ronald Reagan: “There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time they can seem…”

On the recordSeptember 23, 1984

There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall.

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Republican · California

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Address to the 39th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, New York

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Ronald Reagan: “There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end, they always fall.”