08/12/1986
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"Although this legislation does not correct all of the deficiencies contained in the Food Security Act of 1985, it nonetheless represents some improvement, and for that reason I have signed it into law..."
"The program is ill-advised and unnecessary, and my administration will not use its discretion to implement it."
"You have my solemn determination to come back, again and again, until this battle is won."
"The American people have begun to awaken to the danger emerging on their doorstep."