I have no doubt that we in America and the Netherlands, cemented by shared values and common interests, will continue to work closely together, seeking a world that is free from war, in which liberty and freedom of choice are respected.

I particularly look forward to one whale of a concert at Constitution Hall.

The country sound has become a good will ambassador for us all around the world.

But they know, without a doubt, that someday, perhaps today, they may face danger and, perhaps, even tragedy.

Since 1968 Mr. O'Connor has served as chairman of O'Connor Creative Services, Inc, in Universal City, Calif.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he's just brave 5 minutes longer.

Better education doesn't mean a bigger Department of Education.

Parents and teachers have the toughest, sometimes the most thankless, but always the most important jobs in America.

The classroom should be an entrance to life, not an escape from it.

Education does not begin with Washington officials or even State and local officials.

We're talking about no less than the future of this nation.

I will vigorously oppose any such attempt.

The single most effective long-term cure for much of our unemployment problem is to get the economy moving again.

We can help the long-term unemployed by providing needed financial assistance and offering new incentives to employers to hire and train them.

Reducing unemployment without reigniting the fires of inflation is the most significant domestic challenge we face.

The United States will exercise and assert its navigation and overflight rights and freedoms on a worldwide basis in a manner that is consistent with the balance of interests reflected in the convention.

Democracy is what we want, and what we want is to enable Salvadorans to stop the killing and sabotage so that economic and political reforms can take root.

America is meeting her challenge here at home.