Political Quotes

Ronald Reagan

The Public Record

Feb 13, 1983

Establishing an Emergency Board To Investigate a Dispute Between the Consolidated Rail Corporation and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.

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Feb 13, 1983

We cannot attain a lasting prosperity in a nation half boom and half broke.

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Feb 13, 1983

There is established, effective immediately, a board of three members to be appointed by the President to investigate this dispute.

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Feb 13, 1983

I have determined that it is in the interest of the United States to implement, on a temporary basis, duty-free treatment for such articles as provided in section 167(b)(2) of the Act.

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Feb 13, 1983

High technology is revolutionizing our industries, renewing our economy, and promising new hope and opportunity in the years ahead.

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Feb 13, 1983

I urge you, as leaders of the private sector, to join us in our campaign to forge a working partnership for recovery.

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Feb 13, 1983

The board shall report its findings to the President with respect to the dispute within 30 days of its creation.

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Feb 13, 1983

From the date of the creation of the Emergency Board, and for 30 days after the board has made its report, no change shall be made by the carrier or by the employees, in the conditions out of which the dispute arose.

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Feb 13, 1983

America didn't run up a trillion-dollar debt because government didn't tax enough; we're saddled with a trillion-dollar debt because government spent too much.

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Feb 11, 1983

Far from trying to destroy what is best in our system of humane, free government, we're doing everything we can to save it by slowing down the destructive rate of growing in taxes and spending.

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