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Ronald Reagan

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Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of governor of California from 1967 to 1975. Reagan's presidency is noted for significant tax cuts, a strong anti-communist foreign policy, and the deregulation of various industries. His administration also faced challenges such as the Iran-Contra affair and economic issues, including inflation and unemployment.

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Nov 11, 1983

It is time to participate in this TV reunification program and to allow your people to appear.

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Nov 11, 1983

The shared democratic aspirations of our two peoples are important to our relationship.

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Nov 11, 1983

I bring to you, Mr. President, to the people of Korea the warmest expressions of friendship from the American people.

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Nov 10, 1983

Japan and America shoulder global responsibilities, but with every responsibility comes opportunity.

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Nov 10, 1983

We can share with the world our secrets of economic growth and human progress.

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Nov 10, 1983

The U.S. has the potential to ship substantial quantities of crude oil to Japan, thereby increasing economic incentives for U.S. oil production.

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Nov 10, 1983

The U.S. and Japan will encourage private industry in both countries to discuss the possibility of concluding long-term coal contracts.

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Nov 10, 1983

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

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Nov 10, 1983

America and Japan stand at the forefront of the free nations and free economies in the world.

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Nov 10, 1983

Both countries consider Alaska to be a particularly promising area for joint development of energy resources.

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Nov 10, 1983

The bonds of friendship which unite us are even greater than the ocean which divides us.

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Nov 10, 1983

Today we've lost something of civilization in that the very weapons we're talking about are designed to destroy civilians by the millions.

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Nov 10, 1983

I believe there can be only one policy for preserving our precious civilization in this modern age.

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