Ronald Reagan: “Government's first responsibility is national security, and we're determined to meet that responsibility.”

I will not make age an issue of this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

The objective of the United States remains, as always, a comprehensive peace in the Middle East.

We understood the key to prosperity was low-inflationary growth, and we achieved it.

Let us remember that the Soviet preponderance in military power in Europe remains, an asymmetry that offends our Jeffersonian senses.