07/20/1982
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"We cannot leave those fighting for freedom in Nicaragua at the mercy of the Communist regime."
"Our commitment will not end when we leave Washington at the end of my term."
"Democracy has been progressing in that region, but one area where totalitarianism has a foothold could well undo all that's been accomplished."
"I announce my intention to appoint Julius Belso to be a member of the National Council on Vocational Education."