Address to the Nation on Federal Tax Reduction Legislation
07/26/1981
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with a strong faith in the Almighty, nothing is impossible; and without the help of our Creator, we labor in vain.
I think the other way would have sent out a wrong signal that we were patsies.
This is truly a wonderful occasion, the culmination of years of hard work and remarkable generosity.
I agree very much with his decision.