11/09/1981
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"This legislation isn't a civil rights bill."
"We warned that even though we cut off the freedom fighters, the Soviets would continue their massive aid to the Communists."
"I sure wouldn't want to fight against Chic Hecht too often."
"Our commitment to the freedom of the Afghan people will not end should the Soviets withdraw."