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16,201
1984
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We applaud the liberation of man and mind from oppression everywhere.
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16,202
1984
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We applaud the liberation of Grenada, and we honor those who took part in it.
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16,203
1984
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The Carter-Mondale illusion that the Soviet leaders share our ideals and aspirations is not only false but a profound danger to world peace.
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16,204
1984
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Carter-Mondale efforts to cover up Soviet violations of the 1972 Strategic Arms Limitations agreement and Anti-ballistic Missile Treaty emboldened the Soviets to strengthen their military posture.
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16,205
1984
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Finally, because the peoples of the Soviet empire share our hope for the future, we will strengthen our information channels to encourage them in their struggle for individual freedom, national self-determination, and peace.
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16,206
1984
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We pledge to help maintain Israel's qualitative military edge over its adversaries.
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16,207
1984
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We applaud Japan's commitment to defend its territory, air space, and sea lanes.
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16,208
1984
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We are heartened by its increases in defense spending and urge Japan to further expand its contribution to the region's defense.
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16,209
1984
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We have made progress in our trade relations and affirm that, with good will on both sides, broader agreement is likely.
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16,210
1984
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In keeping with the pledge of the 1980 Platform, President Reagan has continued the process of developing our relationship with the People's Republic of China.
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16,211
1984
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We commend the President's initiatives to build a solid foundation for the long-term relations between the United States and the People's Republic, emphasizing peaceful trade and other policies to promote regional peace.
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16,212
1984
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We pledge that this concern will be constant, and we will continue to regard any attempt to alter Taiwan's status by force as a threat to regional peace.
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16,213
1984
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Our united people call upon Vietnam and Laos with one voice: return our men, end the grief of the innocent, and give a full accounting of our POW-MIAs.
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16,214
1984
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In particular, we will work to eliminate their funding of Communist states.
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16,215
1984
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To strengthen bilateral foreign assistance, we will reduce or eliminate assistance to nations with foreign policies contrary to our interests and strengthen the Secretary of State's hand by ensuring his direct control over assistance programs.
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16,216
1984
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In particular, we seek the cooperation of our hemispheric neighbors to deal comprehensively with the Soviet and Cuban terrorism now afflicting us.
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16,217
1984
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We pledge to carry out a thorough improvement program for these radios, including new transmitters and other means of penetrating the jamming which denies the RFE/RL signal to millions of captive people, including the increasingly discontented Soviet minorities, behind the Iron Curtain.
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16,218
1984
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America's defenses have only one purpose: to assure that our people and free institutions survive and flourish.
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16,219
1984
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We pledge to do everything necessary so that, in case of conflict, the United States would clearly prevail.
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16,220
1984
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The Soviet Union will return to the bargaining table only when it recognizes that the United States will not make unilateral concessions or allow the Soviet Union to achieve nuclear superiority.
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16,221
1984
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By 1980, under Carter-Mondale, defense spending had fallen to only 5 percent of gross national product and represented only 24 percent of the federal budget.
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16,222
1984
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Even so, the percentage of the Reagan Administration budget spent on defense is only about half that of the Eisenhower-Kennedy era.
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16,223
1984
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We not only have more equipment, but it is in operating condition.
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16,224
1984
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In 1980, we had a "hollow Army," a Navy half its numbers of a decade earlier, and an Air Force badly in need of upgrading.
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16,225
1984
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We pledge to rescue a shipbuilding industry consigned to extinction by the Carter-Mondale team.
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16,226
1984
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There was no arms race because only the Soviet Union was racing, determined to to achieve an intimidating advantage over the Free World.
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16,227
1984
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The predictable [p.70] result: competition fell to only 15 percent of Pentagon procurement;
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16,228
1984
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After answering the call to arms, they brought leadership and patriotism back to their communities.
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16,229
1984
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We will continue to strengthen our intelligence services.
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16,230
1984
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In recent years, certain states have sponsored terrorist actions in pursuit of their strategic goals.
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16,231
1984
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Our only purpose (one all people share) is to reduce the danger of nuclear war.
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16,232
1988
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On every continent, governments are beginning to follow some degree of America's formula to cut tax rates, loosen regulation, free the private sector, and trust the people.
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16,233
1988
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A dollar saved in 1977 was worth only half by 1981.
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16,234
1988
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These liberals call America's prosperity an illusion.
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16,235
1988
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Now we call upon our fellow citizens, at the bicentennial of our Constitution, in the words of its preamble, to "secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity" by opening new vistas of opportunity.
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16,236
1988
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Republicans unequivocally reiterate the no-tax pledge we have proudly taken.
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16,237
1988
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While we wouldn't believe the Democrats even if they took the pledge, they haven't taken it.
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16,238
1988
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We not only lowered tax rates for all.
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16,239
1988
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We call for a taxpayers' bill of rights to give everyone simple and inexpensive means to resolve disputes with government.
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16,240
1988
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Interest rates are only half of what they were at the end of the Carter years.
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16,241
1988
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[p.15] That's only the beginning.
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16,242
1988
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We insist on the discipline to provide stable funding for important government programs, increasing spending only for true national priorities.
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16,243
1988
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We call for a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.
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16,244
1988
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If congressional Democrats continue to block it, we urge the States to renew their calls for a constitutional convention limited to consideration of such an amendment.
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16,245
1988
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They need America's greatest export: capitalism.
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16,246
1988
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Republicans want not only a better life for the people of developing lands;
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16,247
1988
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We seek to strengthen the family.
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16,248
1988
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We pledge to fulfill that hope and to keep the family at its proper place at the center of public policy.
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16,249
1988
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The Reagan-Bush Administration has given unprecedented attention to adoption through a presidential task force, whose recommendations point the way toward vastly expanding opportunities for children in need.
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16,250
1988
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We urge States to remove obstacles to the permanent placement of foster children and to reform antiquated regulations that make adoption needlessly difficult.[p.24]
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16,251
1988
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We applaud Republicans in the 100th Congress who took the lead to ban interstate dial-a-porn.
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16,252
1988
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We commend those who refuse to sell pornographic material.
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16,253
1988
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We will call on the Food and Drug Administration to accelerate its certification of technically sound alternatives to animal testing of drugs and cosmetics when considering data regarding product safety and efficacy.
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16,254
1988
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This is especially important with regard to babies.
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16,255
1988
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Accordingly, we call for fetal protection, both in the work place and in scientific research.
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16,256
1988
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We pledge to preserve the integrity of the Social Security trust funds.
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16,257
1988
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We urge work requirements, no matter how modest, for shelter residents so they can retain skills and a sense of responsibility for their future.
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16,258
1988
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To advance private stewardship of natural resources, we call for a reduction in the amount of land controlled by government, especially in our western States.
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16,259
1988
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We call upon the Democrat leadership of the House and Senate to join Republican Members in applying to Congress the civil rights laws that apply to the rest of the nation.
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16,260
1988
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We recognize the need to procedural due process rights of persons with disabilities both to prevent their placement into inappropriate programs or settings and to ensure that their rights are represented by guardians or other advocates when necessary.
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16,261
1988
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We affirm the right of all freely to form, join or assist labor organizations to bargain collectively, consistent with State laws.
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16,262
1988
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We especially condemn the congressional Democrats' scheme to force taxpayer funding of campaigns.
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16,263
1988
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We call upon our allies to join us in the responsibility shared by all democratic nations for resettlement of refugees, especially those fleeing communism in Southeast Asia. [p.37]
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16,264
1988
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We pledge to continue their record.
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16,265
1988
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Out of 91 appropriations bills in the past seven years, only seven made it to the president's desk on time.
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16,266
1988
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[p.46] We will strengthen the role of science and engineering in national policy by reinforcing the Office of the President's Science Adviser with the addition of a Science Advisory Council.
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16,267
1988
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These goals will be achievable only with full participation by private initiative.
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16,268
1988
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We commend this effort.
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16,269
1988
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To impress young Americans with the seriousness of our fight against drugs, we urge States to suspend eligibility for a driver's license to anyone convicted of a drug offense.
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16,270
1988
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[p.50] We will strengthen interdiction of foreign drugs and expand the military's role in stopping traffickers.
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16,271
1988
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We commend our fellow citizens who are actively joining the war against drugs.
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16,272
1988
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We are committed to assisting those in need.
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16,273
1988
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The compassionate policy for children in need is the chance for families to stand on their own feet in a society filled with opportunity.
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16,274
1988
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That is why we address its problems and potential throughout this platform, rather than limiting our concern to a particular section.
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16,275
1988
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We pledge to do so.
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16,276
1988
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Some disasters are man-made.
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16,277
1988
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In 1981, we immediately halted the Democrats' embargo on grain and other agricultural products and kept our pledge always to be a reliable supplier.
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16,278
1988
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We pledge early action to renew and improve the successful farm programs set to expire in 1990.
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16,279
1988
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We call for greater planting flexibility in federal programs to allow more diversity in fanning and more freedom for farmers to grow what they want to grow and to sell their products to whoever will buy them.
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16,280
1988
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We recognize the need for appropriate multiple-use policy on federal range lands and retention of a fair and equitable grazing fee policy as has been established by the Reagan Administration.
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16,281
1988
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This is our pledge for the continuing renewal of a prosperous rural America.
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16,282
1988
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To make real their vision for the future, the American people need adequate, safe, and reliable supplies of energy.
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16,283
1988
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When President Reagan and Vice President Bush took office, the Strategic Petroleum Reserve held only 79 million barrels.
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16,284
1988
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[p.63] Repeal of the Transfer Rule prohibiting independent producers from using certain tax provisions on acquired properties.
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16,285
1988
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We have led the fight to clean up our Great Lakes and the Chesapeake and Narragansett Bays, some of the most unique and productive ecosystems on earth.
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16,286
1988
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We recognize the necessary role of the federal government only in matters that cannot be managed by regional cooperation or by levels of government closer to the people.
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16,287
1988
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Ocean dumping poses a hazard not only to marine life, but also to those who live along our coasts and to those who use them for recreation.
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16,288
1988
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Where laws need to be strengthened, we will work at the federal, State, and local levels to do so.
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16,289
1988
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Today's Republican Party has the only legitimate claim to this legacy, for our opposition to totalitarianism is resolute.
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16,290
1988
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Our [p.73] formula for success is based on a realistic assessment of the world as it is, not as some would like it to be.
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16,291
1988
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The Soviet retreat from Afghanistan is not the result of luck or the need of the Kremlin to save a few rubles.
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16,292
1988
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However, the Reagan-Bush Administration has shown that dialogue and engagement can be successful only if undertaken from a position of strength.
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16,293
1988
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But the terms of the relationship will be based upon persistent and steady attention to certain fundamental principles:
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16,294
1988
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We urge the further use of advanced technologies such as Direct Broadcast Satellites and videotape, as well as continuing use of television and radio broadcasting, to articulate the values of individual liberty throughout the world.
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16,295
1988
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We urge all nations to unite against this evil.
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16,296
1988
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We pledge aggressive interdiction and eradication, with strong penalties against countries which shield or condone the narcotics traffic.
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16,297
1988
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To enforce anti-drug policy, we pledge to enhance eradication efforts with increased herbicide use;
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16,298
1988
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[p.80] The recently signed INF treaty has proven that NATO's dual track policy of improving NATO nuclear forces in Europe, while negotiating arms reductions with the Soviet Union, was the only way to make the Soviet leadership accept meaningful nuclear arms reductions.
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16,299
1988
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We pledge full cooperation in mutual defense of the Philippines and South Korea and the maintenance of our troops and bases vital for deterring aggression.
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16,300
1988
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A just and lasting peace is essential, urgent, and can be reached only through direct negotiations between Israel and the Arab nations.
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