Ronald Reagan: “Our growth is helping to pull the rest of the free world out of recession, and this will increase demand for American…”

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.

Naturally, I heartily approve.

That is, again, one of those things I should have said to your question.

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.