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“This strategy represents our policy for all time. Until it's changed.”

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Marlin Fitzwater

Marlin Fitzwater is a former White House Press Secretary from the United States, born on November 24, 1942. He served in this role from 1981 to 1986, witnessing many significant events of President Ronald Reagan. Fitzwater is known for his straightforwardness and transparency and is considered one of the most outstanding White House Press Secretaries in American history. more

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