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On the recordJuly 17, 1987
Believe me, the current efforts of the Central American democracies to seek a peaceful and democratic outcome will not succeed if the Communists think that all they have to do is wait a few months and see if this country still has the resolve to support those who seek freedom in Nicaragua.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Radio Address to the Nation on United States Assistance for the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance

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