11/22/1982
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"I just want you all to know your families and friends appreciate you, and so do 230 million other Americans."
"I will reaffirm America's commitment to remain a reliable partner for peace and stability in the region and in the world."
"Peace through strength will sustain us."
"Our country is a Pacific nation—and I mean 'Pacific' in the terms of an ocean, not just peaceful."