Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 25, 1983
Lincoln freed the black man; Martin Luther King freed the white man.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Employees at the Digital Equipment Corporation in Roxbury, Massachusetts

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