09/05/1986
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"Spain has a wise and courageous chief of state, whose leadership in developing his country's democratic institutions has earned the world's profound respect."
"May they live in peace and freedom benefiting such a great people."
"I hope you and your gracious Queen will soon return to our shores."
"Building a free society is every bit as perplexing and at times threatening as the struggle that faced el Cid."