Ronald Reagan: “Fatherhood is repairing a bicycle wheel for the umpteenth time knowing that it won't last more than the afternoon.”

I expressed to President Gorbachev my confidence that the work we began together at Geneva in 1985 will continue under the Bush administration.

We have not come this far through lack of strength or any weakness in our resolve, nor has there been anything inevitable about what we've achieved.

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

We have walked a long way together to clear a path for peace.