Ronald Reagan: “I want her to know I will work hard and unceasingly to protect her sons from nuclear war or any kind of war.”

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

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.

I expressed to President Gorbachev my confidence that the work we began together at Geneva in 1985 will continue under the Bush administration.

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.