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To be prepared for war is the most effectual means of preserving the peace.

Which interests and which commitments are they ready to abandon?

We simply cannot afford performing this double duty unless we're willing to gamble with our immediate security.

I'm deeply impressed that in these challenging times Norway and the United States, two longtime friends, continue to have strong commonality of interests.

The Commission shall report to the President no later than April 15, 1983.

Agency policy...shall be the same or substantially the same as applied to small business firms and nonprofit organizations.

Executive Order No. 12400, establishing the President's Commission on Strategic Forces, is amended.

The Commission shall terminate 60 days after it has reported to the President, unless sooner extended.

But now with this thing that has come up suggesting that there might be wrongdoing, we will never invoke executive privilege to cover up wrongdoing.

It is important that there be innovation and experimentation in education.

Aid is important, but it is not enough.

I didn't have to change my mind. I've been well aware of the harsh realities.

I think that what I'll do...is try to be as persuasive as I can and make them see the light.

This approach also will have minimum net impact on the budget deficit over the next 3 years since it accelerates money that we were already going to pay out.

We have conducted joint exercises and training exercises with the Egyptian Air Force.

I think it would be terrible if any of our allies withdrew from their present position of support for this.

Any time that our forces...are fired upon, they have a right to defend themselves, yes.