You are the longest serving Presidential spokesman since the respected Jim Hagerty.
Democratization is the key to peace in Central America.
Costa Rica and the United States stand together, foursquare in our commitment to democracy in this hemisphere.
You have been a valued and trusted member of my senior staff.
The United States remains Costa Rica's steadfast friend and ally.
It's hard to imagine what it will be like around here without you.
It is with the deepest personal regret and gratitude for your service that I accept your resignation as Assistant to the...
You will be missed and thought of often.
The future is democracy.
Let there be no mistake, the free people of Central America will not be abandoned to Communist domination.
Strategic defense is our insurance policy for peace.