Ronald Reagan: “I herewith report a new proposal to rescind $173.0 million in budget authority previously provided by the Congress.”

These unilateral reductions would, however, give a long-awaited encouragement for our efforts to achieve the genuine balance in conventional forces that would assure greater security and stability in Europe.

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

The pursuit of peace is, of course, always in season.

America is the shining city on the hill. Welcome all who enter to follow their dreams.