Address to the Nation on the Eve of the Presidential Election
11/04/1984
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Well, that wasn't a proposal. That was a decision that has been made.
We've only heard the same as you've heard: that he has been suggesting doing something of this kind.
I do hereby proclaim that:
I do hereby proclaim December 17, 1988, as Wright Brothers Day.