08/03/1986
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"And we will always defend her."
"The American people are not—I repeat—not going to tolerate intimidation, terror, and outright acts of war against this nation and its people."
"When their patriotism and their anger are triggered, there are no limits to their national valor nor their consuming passion to protect this nation's cherished tradition of freedom."
"And that light of high resolve, those golden hopes, are now ours to preserve and protect."