Ronald Reagan actually said...

This is the first time I've given the Medal of Freedom with the intuition that the recipient might take it home, melt it down and turn it in...

This action has been necessitated by the unwillingness of the EEC to negotiate a mutually acceptable resolution of this issue.

Most of us talk about kindness and compassion, but Mother Teresa, the saint of the gutters, lives it.

Accordingly, I believe we must recognize that the level of trade concessions between the United States and EEC is no longer in balance.