Ronald Reagan: “I call upon all Americans to join me in observing this week with personal dedication and a public commitment to protect…”

I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

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.

We have walked a long way together to clear a path for peace.

Tyranny fails. Freedom works.