06/11/1981
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"The Attorney General has advised me that the purported disapproval of my pay recommendations is without any legal force and effect."
"I am asking Congress to help give Americans that last full measure of security."
"I couldn't perform the duties of this job for 15 minutes if I couldn't laugh."
"America cannot be America without standing for the cause of freedom."