Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 23, 1988
U.S. businesses are in the process of recapturing old markets—we shouldn't shoot ourselves in the foot after we've worked so hard and are in a position to win the race.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks Announcing the 'Export Now' Campaign

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