Ronald Reagan: “A modern, economically developing, and politically stable China is in the best interest of all peace-loving peoples.”

But there's nothing I can say that would make the situation right.

America's freedom does not belong to just one nation.

I am delighted that later today I'll have the opportunity to welcome President Gorbachev to the United States and extend to him the hospitality and good wishes of the American people.

I don't say that we're not prepared.