04/19/1981
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"Though they endured the chains of slavery and segregation, Afro-Americans have fought and died to keep our Nation's flame of liberty burning brightly."
"Peace and freedom come through strength."
"We intend to work closely with cooperative delegations to reach constructive and helpful resolutions on such issues as the practice of apartheid by the South African Government."
"We must not forget other victims of long-standing human rights abuses."