On the recordOctober 1, 1981
As President, it's my solemn duty to ensure America's national security while vigorously pursuing every path to peace.
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presidency.ucsb.eduAs President, it's my solemn duty to ensure America's national security while vigorously pursuing every path to peace.
Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters on the Announcement of the United States Strategic Weapons Program
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