Ronald Reagan: “In the words of Pope John Paul II, 'Freedom is given to man by God as a measure of His dignity.'”

We have not come this far through lack of strength or any weakness in our resolve, nor has there been anything inevitable about what we've achieved.

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

We understood the key to prosperity was low-inflationary growth, and we achieved it.

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.