Ronald Reagan: “The best a human being can hope to achieve is to make himself or…”

On the recordNovember 9, 1988

The best a human being can hope to achieve is to make himself or herself an example to clear a path to righteousness that others may follow.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a Luncheon for Recipients of the Medal of Freedom

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