12/15/1985
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"I have often said that the tide of the future is a freedom tide."
"A foreign policy that ignored the fate of millions around the world who seek freedom would be a betrayal of our national heritage."
"I hereby authorize the furnishing of up to $10,000,000 in defense articles to Chad."
"I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the Convention, together with the related exchange of notes, and give its advice and consent to ratification."