Ronald Reagan: “I will not stand by and see those of you who are dependent on social…”

On the recordJuly 26, 1981

I will not stand by and see those of you who are dependent on social security deprived of the benefits you've worked so hard to earn.

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Republican · California

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Address to the Nation on Federal Tax Reduction Legislation

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