Ronald Reagan: “I'm not going to sugar-coat this news, because I cannot hide my own…”

On the recordNovember 5, 1982

I'm not going to sugar-coat this news, because I cannot hide my own personal ache.

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Republican · California

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Radio Address to the Nation on the Congressional Agenda and the Economy

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