Ronald Reagan

The United States remains ready to be an active partner in any serious peace effort.

I think that we have a great many things on the agenda here that are of great importance to both our countries.

He was a brilliant writer and eloquent speaker whose knowledge of the intricacies of government served the Nation admirably for nearly four decades.

Our goal now is setting in motion a process accepted by Israel and its neighbors which can lead to a comprehensive peace settlement.

That's a no-answer, that's not an answer.

Measurable progress, we both agree, is vital.

Nancy and I, my administration, and the Republican Party have lost a great friend and a wise counselor.

No, not true, and nobody's getting fired.

Peace cannot be built in an environment where there is no hope.

This relationship, in which each gives special consideration to the other's interests, strengthens us both.

I assured Prime Minister Shamir that we will continue our steadfast support for Israel's own efforts to ensure its security and economic well-being.

It's an honor to have Prime Minister Shamir with us to reaffirm the solid bond of affection between our countries and our peoples.

Well, we'll be making announcements on what we're going to do once that report is with us.

With the passing of Bryce N. Harlow the Nation has lost one of its finest public servants.

I've told you—there will be no answers on questions having to do with that until the Tower commission has submitted its report next week.

America's most competitive edge has always been our scientific and technological creativity.

In the year 2000 we want America still at the top of the charts, the front of the pack, the head of the class.

We can lead the way.

We cut tax rates, and now all around the world, other nations are taking notice.

Free trade is one of the few things almost all economists agree on.

Henry A. Duffy will serve as a member of the National Commission for Employment Policy.

With our new proposals, I'll be asking the Congress to join our administration in meeting that challenge.

I'm confident that, working with Congress and private insurers, we can find a new and innovative way to ease the financial burden of long-term care.

And it would begin the search for ways to meet the costs of long-term care.

Our administration will propose to Congress a comprehensive plan to cover catastrophic illnesses.