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Ronald Reagan: There can be no economic revival in ghettos when the most violent among us are allowed to roam free.

On the recordFebruary 5, 1985
There can be no economic revival in ghettos when the most violent among us are allowed to roam free.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the State of the Union

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