09/11/1983
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"We especially owe a debt of gratitude to those veterans who became disabled in the service of our country, for they truly know the price of freedom."
"We must be ever mindful, however, of the sacrifices made by those men and women who have served in our Nation's armed forces in defense of those freedoms."
"We must persevere if we are to serve the cause of peace."
"No, I still don't believe there's danger of a nuclear conflict as long as we have the deterrent power that we have."