06/21/1989
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"The United States has an enormous stake in the success of these democratic movements."
"I share with them the hope that relations between our two nations will continue to prosper and grow."
"I recommend the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the convention and supplementary protocol and give its advice and consent to ratification."
"If democratic peoples and organizations do not stand together to make democracy work, they can only blame themselves if democracy does not flourish."