Ronald Reagan: “The tide of history is a freedom tide, and communism cannot and will not hold it back.”

America is the shining city on the hill. Welcome all who enter to follow their dreams.

I will not make age an issue of this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

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

Let us remember that the Soviet preponderance in military power in Europe remains, an asymmetry that offends our Jeffersonian senses.