Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.

Ronald Reagan

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Fragility of freedom Threats to freedom Freedom

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Ronald Reagan

Source

Address to the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce

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Speech

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Political speech

Language

English

Time

1961 1960s 20th century

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American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Reagan, Ronald. Address to the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce. 30 Mar. 1961, Phoenix Chamber of Commerce, Phoenix, AZ, USA.

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A free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

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Roosevelt, Franklin Delano. Reelection campaign speech. 31 Oct. 1936, Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA.