"As we move forward toward economic recovery, let us never forget this historic moment of commitment."
"Japan has been a harmonious and loyal ally whose people understand that free societies must bear the responsibility of freedom together."
"Just as we will count on Japan, Japan can count on America."
"Japan and America will go forward together."
"We are two nations based on freedom, free enterprise, private industry, and democracy."
"Let us compete in the same contests with each victory becoming the next goal to conquer."
"When the people speak, Washington will now listen—and will act."
"The Task Force will recommend to the President ways in which private support might offset the cuts in the budgets of the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities."
"I believe firmly that the Federal Government must reduce its spending, I am nevertheless sympathetic to the very real needs of our cultural organizations."
"All of us were deeply impressed with the courage and dignity with which he bore his illness."
"I am naming this Task Force because of my deep concern for the arts and humanities in America."
"Nancy and I convey our deepest sympathy to his family and to the members of the Teamsters union."
