Yes, I would be deeply disappointed.

We have walked a long way together to clear a path for peace.

I think he recognizes that their massive buildup has been responsible for the great economic crisis that he faces there in the Soviet Union.

Well, you'd have to take up with the U.N.

I expressed to President Gorbachev my confidence that the work we began together at Geneva in 1985 will continue under the Bush administration.

Tyranny fails. Freedom works.

The pursuit of peace is, of course, always in season.

I'm sure they'll—as we will—they'll take it for what it is.

I don't say that we're not prepared.

Naturally, I heartily approve.

Well, that wasn't a proposal. That was a decision that has been made.

I am delighted that later today I'll have the opportunity to welcome President Gorbachev to the United States and extend to him the hospitality and good wishes of the American people.

We must remain strong and free of illusion.

We've only heard the same as you've heard: that he has been suggesting doing something of this kind.

I can't be late for my luncheon.

I do hereby proclaim December 17, 1988, as Wright Brothers Day.

Reading is one of the most important activities any child can engage in, and potentially one of the most enjoyable too.

Each of us can give young people the good example of reading ourselves.