12/21/1981
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"The Strategic Defense Initiative is not an arms development program."
"What could be more moral than a system designed to save lives rather than to avenge them?"
"Let history record that in our day America's best scientific minds sought to develop technology that helped mankind ease away from the nuclear parapet."
"I believe we have to tear down our present tax structure and build a new one."