01/27/1983
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"I'm proud to have been selected as the recipient of this coveted award."
"Seriously, though, to maximize our benefits, we must look beyond short-term steps to develop long-term goals for our national civilian space enterprise."
"I can assure you that Mr. Gorbachev and his colleagues in the Soviet leadership will find America to be a willing partner in the search for true peace."
"Space, like freedom, is a limitless, never-ending frontier on which our citizens can prove that they are indeed Americans."