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Ronald Reagan: You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned 70 or given up all hope of the Presidency.

On the recordJanuary 27, 1988
You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned 70 or given up all hope of the Presidency.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Toasts at the State Dinner for President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak of Egypt

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