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Ronald Reagan: I think it would place in jeopardy the survival of each of those small and fragile democracies now in Central America.

On the recordMarch 2, 1986
I think it would place in jeopardy the survival of each of those small and fragile democracies now in Central America.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Meeting for Supporters of United States Assistance for the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance

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