10/02/1983
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"A strong and growing global economy is the great hope of the world of the next century."
"Too often your work is not sufficiently recognized, so let me leave you today with my profound thanks."
"It is a prudent yet restrained response to this unlawful use of force against the United States and to numerous violations of the rights of other nonbelligerents."
"Acting pursuant to my authority as Commander in Chief, United States naval vessels at 7 a.m. e.d.t. today struck an Iranian military platform in international waters in the central Persian Gulf."