Ronald Reagan: “I think all of us dream of a Cuba that will one day recognize that it should be once again a member of the American…”

I don't say that we're not prepared.

The strength of our nation has never been with the Washington colony but with the American people.

Let us remember that the Soviet preponderance in military power in Europe remains, an asymmetry that offends our Jeffersonian senses.

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.