Ronald Reagan: “We are continuing our consultations with the Secretary General and with the parties to help them find ways to move…”

America's freedom does not belong to just one nation.

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.

If we ever closed the door to new Americans, our leadership in the world would soon be lost.

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