Ronald Reagan: “President Li comes from a nation whose people are known for their…”

On the recordJuly 22, 1985

President Li comes from a nation whose people are known for their traditional respect for the elders.

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Toast at the State Dinner for President Li Xiannian of China

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Ronald Reagan: “President Li comes from a nation whose people are known for their traditional respect for the elders.”