Ronald Reagan: “Today I am proud to nominate Samuel J. Cornelius to be Deputy Director of the Community Services Administration.”

I do hereby proclaim December 17, 1988, as Wright Brothers Day.

Naturally, I heartily approve.

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.

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