Ronald Reagan: “And I said, 'Well, what do you mean?' Well, she said, 'Yes, in your…”

On the recordNovember 8, 1987

And I said, 'Well, what do you mean?' Well, she said, 'Yes, in your country people do things that way voluntarily, but not in any other country.'

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Republican · California

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Remarks to the Volunteers and Staff of the United Way of America in Alexandria, Virginia

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