An evil empire.

Ronald Reagan

On the Soviet Union.

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Soviet Union Cold War

Speaker

Ronald Reagan

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1983 1980s 20th century

Occupation

American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Citation

Reagan, Ronald. "The Evil Empire." National Association of Evangelicals. 8 Mar. 1983, Sheraton Twin Towers Hotel, Orlando, FL, USA.

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Lincoln, Abraham. "A House Divided." 16 Jun. 1858, Springfield, IL, USA.

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