Ronald Reagan: “Raising taxes is a cop-out; cutting waste in government is the right way to go.”

Naturally, I heartily approve.

These unilateral reductions would, however, give a long-awaited encouragement for our efforts to achieve the genuine balance in conventional forces that would assure greater security and stability in Europe.

I'm sure they'll—as we will—they'll take it for what it is.

Well, that wasn't a proposal. That was a decision that has been made.