Ronald Reagan: “Having such a defensive system wouldn't threaten anyone; it would protect our country.”

Each of us can give young people the good example of reading ourselves.

Yes, I would be deeply disappointed.

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

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.