10/20/1984
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"The regime is doing its best to turn Nicaragua into an Eastern European-style Communist dictatorship."
"Now is the time to put out the maximum effort, and we'll get the job done."
"America was the arsenal of democracy."
"If democracy is to have any chance at all, we must back up those who are fighting for freedom and back them with the weapons and resources they need."