On the recordJune 16, 1982
We are for peace first, last, and always for very simple reasons.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe are for peace first, last, and always for very simple reasons.
Remarks in New York City Before the United Nations General Assembly Special Session Devoted to Disarmament
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