Regulations shall be as simple and clear as possible.

It requires that you be personally and clearly accountable for the regulations that are being considered.

I direct each Executive Agency to adopt procedures to improve existing and future regulations.

Public comments have been considered and an adequate response has been prepared.

Any of these national organizations should notify the appropriate executive department or agency if it believes that a regulation included on an agency regulation agenda would have major intergovernmental significance.

This requirement will ensure that Federal regulations are cost-effective and impose minimum economic burdens on the private sector.

The United States continues, and will continue, to lend its full support to the Organization of American States and the Inter-American System.

Agencies shall give the public an early and meaningful opportunity to participate in the development of agency regulations.

I believe that it's necessary for us to redouble our efforts during the coming 12 months.

We have an additional $600 million for child care asked for in the Congress.

I'm very delighted as President of the United States to welcome you to the White House on behalf of me and Rosalynn and the rest of our family.

I will also establish a continuing committee of women... to be sure that the superb work that you did at Houston will not be lost.

Women have shared their portion of the net increase of 4.1 million new jobs in America.

I want to be sure that I as President and my entire Cabinet... are successful in keeping the spirit of Houston alive.

I think the most crucial assignment that falls on the shoulders of you and me... is to ensure the passage of the equal rights amendment.

The challenge of preventing war—and redirecting resources from arsenals of war to human needs—is the greatest challenge confronting mankind in this last quarter of the twentieth century.

Ensuring the stability of the nuclear relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union is the most urgent arms control task today.

The changes that we have proposed will go a long way toward eliminating that discrepancy.