Ronald Reagan: “The United States has proposed to other member governments the election of Barber B. Conable to succeed A.W. Clausen as…”

But there's nothing I can say that would make the situation right.

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

Let us always take with us the spirit of vision, skill, and excellence.

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.