Ronald Reagan

I have approved H.R. 2342 with the understanding that this section is not intended to affect the Coast Guard's recently announced policy regarding nonemergency assistance.

May our national observance of this truly special week in tribute to American Indians inspire us to seek a deeper understanding of our past and a wider hope for the future we must walk together in this great and bounteous land.

The Constitution grants exclusively to the President the power to recommend to the consideration of the Congress such measures as he judges necessary and expedient.

H.R. 4127 would increase annual Federal spending for land acquisition, urban parks, and historic preservation programs by approximately $300 million in FY 1990.

The Congress has not demonstrated the fiscal responsibility with this Act that it exercised with the previous four appropriations Acts for the coming fiscal year.

The bill would impede rather than advance the goal of promoting further change in South Africa.

The proposed legislation would cut off U.S. exports to South Africa worth $1.13 billion in 1987.

This is the sixth appropriations act that I have approved for the coming fiscal year.

For the Congress to prohibit the issuance of such permits to those who already had obtained leases is unfair.

Employees and employers — not the Federal Government — are in the best position to judge their own needs.

Now is the worst time for Congress to consider such inappropriate legislation.

These spending levels would be far beyond any demonstrated need, would compound the already critical problem of controlling the Federal deficit.

Businesses spend approximately 40% of their payroll dollars on employee benefits.

The Constitution grants exclusively to the President the power to recommend for the consideration of the Congress such measures as he judges necessary and expedient.

Mr. Burns, a career Foreign Service officer, has served on the National Security Council staff since 1986.

We are determined that the U.N. should succeed and serve the cause of peace for humankind.

I think the Vice President was excellent.

Abortions deny unborn Americans the most precious of civil rights — the right to life.

Respect for human rights is the first and fundamental mission of this body.

Yes, the United Nations is a better place than it was 8 years ago, and so, too, is the world.

I think that he was the only one who was really stating facts and truth.

If we would have peace, we must acknowledge the elementary rights of our fellow human beings.

Freedom and peace work together.

He didn't thrill me.

Human rights is not for some, some of the time.