Ronald Reagan: “There are programs that are being abused by people.”

I can't be late for my luncheon.

I am delighted that later today I'll have the opportunity to welcome President Gorbachev to the United States and extend to him the hospitality and good wishes of the American people.

I think he recognizes that their massive buildup has been responsible for the great economic crisis that he faces there in the Soviet Union.

We must remain strong and free of illusion.