Ronald Reagan: “Our forces don't seek to make Europe captive. We seek to keep Europe free.”

It was a message of peace.

We must and will dedicate ourselves as a Nation to continue this effort, and to stand in solidarity with those who resist, until the blessings of democracy, freedom, and respect for human dignity are assured throughout the world.

The Palestinian Liberation Organization must live up to its statements.

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.