Ronald Reagan

I herewith report one revised deferral of budget authority which now totals $331,964,058.

Supervisors and management officials in GS-13, 14, and 15 positions throughout the Federal Government are covered by the Merit Pay System as required by Chapter 54, Title 5, U.S. Code, unless otherwise excluded by law.

The ideals of our country leave no room whatsoever for intolerance, anti-Semitism, or bigotry of any kind.

Suddenly, the debate for these last 4 years, it turns out, has been how much can we cut the spending?

Those critics are the same people whose ruinous inflation fell so heavily on the poor, especially in 1979 and 1980.

We are determined to reduce the deficit, and I firmly believe it can and will be done.

Our basic belief is that a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought.

Today the United States has stopped wringing its hands apologetically and once again begun to play its rightful role in the world with faith, confidence, and courage.

The defense of Europe and America is indivisible.

I'm worried, as a matter of fact, that maybe too many people are going to get complacent and think their votes aren't needed.

We stand foursquare on the side of human liberty.

The imposition of import restrictions would create a differential between U.S. and world copper prices.

Oppression will never extinguish the instinct of good people to do the right thing.

I have determined that granting import relief is not consistent with our national economic interest.

Import relief would also adversely affect the export earnings of the foreign copper-producing countries.

The denial of import relief on copper should act as a signal and as encouragement to our partners around the world to resist protectionist acts.

No policy can succeed if the United States of America continues its descent into economic impotence and despair.

The dream of America is much more than who we are or what we do; the dream is what we will be.

I intend to nominate Mary L. Azcuenaga to be a Federal Trade Commissioner.

I think free trade is the best answer.

I promise you we'll do our part.

If we remain strong, we will maintain peace.

May I suggest that the most productive food growers in the world can outproduce, outcompete, outsell anybody, anytime, anywhere in the world?

I believe that if you truly have faith, your dream will come true.

We do not believe, as some propose, that higher taxes on income, capital, and labor is the way to reduce budget deficits.