10/16/1984
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"Imagine the fortune in ideas those books hold and the progress we can measure by understanding them."
"Time and again the American people—you—have worked wonders that have astounded the world."
"It's been said that a true classic enriches the human mind, augments its treasures, and pushes mankind forward another step."
"It's in our own vital interest to help our Caribbean friends to protect themselves from hostile, foreign-inspired forces that would impose an alien ideology through the use of violence and terrorism."