Ronald Reagan: “The West will defend democracy and individual liberty.”

Yes, I would be deeply disappointed.

Neither treaty has been ratified because they were not verifiable in their original form.

These unilateral reductions would, however, give a long-awaited encouragement for our efforts to achieve the genuine balance in conventional forces that would assure greater security and stability in Europe.

Well, that wasn't a proposal. That was a decision that has been made.