Ronald Reagan: “I applaud the progress that this nation has made in protecting and enhancing the quality of the environment.”

I am delighted that later today I'll have the opportunity to welcome President Gorbachev to the United States and extend to him the hospitality and good wishes of the American people.

We understood the key to prosperity was low-inflationary growth, and we achieved it.

Well, that wasn't a proposal. That was a decision that has been made.

But there's nothing I can say that would make the situation right.