On the recordJuly 17, 1983
We cannot afford the luxury of turning away from our neighbors' struggle as if they didn't matter.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRonald Reagan: “We cannot afford the luxury of turning away from our neighbors' struggle as if they didn't matter.”
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Remarks at the Quadrennial Convention of the International Longshoremen's Association in Hollywood, Florida
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