As you do, pay attention to words and phrases that indicate how he felt about communism. The Sandinista dictatorship of Nicaragua, with full Cuban-Soviet bloc support, not only persecutes its people, the church, and denies a free press, but arms and provides bases for communist terrorists attacking neighboring states. Support for freedom fighters is self-defense and totally consistent with the OAS and U. N. charters. It is essential that the Congress continue all facets of our assistance to Central America. I want to work with you to support the democratic forces whose struggle is tied to our own security. — Ronald Reagan 1985
a) Threatening
b) Misunderstood
c) Cooperation partners
d) Neutra