Ronald Reagan: “Believe me, I welcome this approach by the opposition.”

The strength of our nation has never been with the Washington colony but with the American people.

I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

Naturally, I heartily approve.

We must and will dedicate ourselves as a Nation to continue this effort, and to stand in solidarity with those who resist, until the blessings of democracy, freedom, and respect for human dignity are assured throughout the world.