Ronald Reagan: “Yes, there's a limit to how long you prefer to leave, particularly, the career Ambassadors in one particular place.”

Well, that wasn't a proposal. That was a decision that has been made.

I can't be late for my luncheon.

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

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.