
I hereby determine that an unforeseen refugee emergency exists and that the admission of an additional 15,000 refugees from Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union during FY 1988 is justified as required by Section 207(b) of the Act.
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I hereby determine that an unforeseen refugee emergency exists and that the admission of an additional 15,000 refugees from Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union during FY 1988 is justified as required by Section 207(b) of the Act.

Your support, your friendship has meant more to me than I can say.

I also determine, after appropriate consultation with the Congress, that nationals of the Soviet Union and persons without any nationality whose country of habitual residence is the Soviet Union may, if otherwise qualified, be considered…

Let us hold it our sacred duty and our inestimable privilege on this day to decorate these graves ourselves—with a fervent prayer and a pledge of true allegiance to the cause of liberty, peace, and country.

I have today approved H.R. 1811, the 'Radiation-Exposed Veterans Compensation Act of 1988.'

We have made progress with this four-part agenda, and I think it provides us a good blueprint for future progress.

1988 is an official U.S. Year of Finnish-American Friendship.

I remain committed today to reducing our reliance for deterrence on ballistic missiles and ultimately to rendering them obsolete.

Even with these improvements, the East still has far to go to meet the standards set down in the Final Act.

We have to recognize that a nuclear war cannot be won and should never be fought.

I believe it's the duty of government when the citizens of a country are their human rights being unjustly denied to take advantage of everything it can to get those people free.

I've loved almost every minute I've been in office, although there were a couple of trips to the hospital.

I told the Senate not to worry about verification. I told them I'd take care of it.

I value it very much because it specified the agreement of a number of governments to recognize those basic rules of freedom for people.

While the Administration supports the intent of H.R. 2210, it opposes the bill because it would supersede the regulatory process established by Congress under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

I do hereby proclaim the week of May 15 through May 21, 1988, as National Rural Health Awareness Week.

A nuclear war cannot be won and should never be fought.