Ronald Reagan: “The pundits said it couldn't be done.”

We must and will dedicate ourselves as a Nation to continue this effort, and to stand in solidarity with those who resist, until the blessings of democracy, freedom, and respect for human dignity are assured throughout the world.

I think he recognizes that their massive buildup has been responsible for the great economic crisis that he faces there in the Soviet Union.

We understood the key to prosperity was low-inflationary growth, and we achieved it.

This is a great day.