12/09/1985
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"Our toughness stopped Soviet expansionism, restored America's stature, and moved us toward the first major arms reduction treaty in many years."
"Judge Bork deserves a careful, highly civil examination of his record."
"Tell your Senators to resist the politicization of our court system."
"I don't think anyone has an answer on that yet, and I'm going to continue working as hard as I can to see that he is appointed, as he should be, that he is confirmed."