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“It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts.”

Quote by Ronald Reagan

Book:I goofed: the wise and curious sayings of Ronald Reagan, 33rd Governor of California

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I goofed: the wise and curious sayings of Ronald Reagan, 33rd Governor of California

This book compiles a selection of wise and often humorous sayings from Ronald Reagan, highlighting his wit and perspective during his tenure as the Governor of California. more

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The 40th President of the United States, born on February 6, 1911, and passed away on June 5, 2004. Reagan's presidency was marked by economic prosperity and military strength, and he was known for his conservative political philosophy. more

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