On the recordJuly 15, 1984
It is almost inevitable that America's new leader will confront an economic crisis.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIt is almost inevitable that America's new leader will confront an economic crisis.
Address at the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco, California
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