Ronald Reagan

Which interests and which commitments are they ready to abandon?

To be prepared for war is the most effectual means of preserving the peace.

I'm deeply impressed that in these challenging times Norway and the United States, two longtime friends, continue to have strong commonality of interests.

It would disturb me if it were true.

The Commission shall terminate 60 days after it has reported to the President, unless sooner extended.

Executive Order No. 12400, establishing the President's Commission on Strategic Forces, is amended.

The Commission shall report to the President no later than April 15, 1983.

Agency policy...shall be the same or substantially the same as applied to small business firms and nonprofit organizations.

Any time that our forces...are fired upon, they have a right to defend themselves, yes.

We mark this anniversary of Lithuanian independence with a renewed hope that the blessings of liberty will be restored to Lithuania.

We owe it to them—but more importantly, to ourselves—to follow through on a program so vital to the well-being of our closest neighbors.

I think it would be terrible if any of our allies withdrew from their present position of support for this.

This approach also will have minimum net impact on the budget deficit over the next 3 years since it accelerates money that we were already going to pay out.

We have conducted joint exercises and training exercises with the Egyptian Air Force.

I didn't have to change my mind. I've been well aware of the harsh realities.

We must remember the important role that has been played since the beginning of our Nation by the diverse nonpublic schools.

I certainly do, and I think that the splendid record that has been accomplished by EPA in these last 2 years is being overlooked.

We have got to work together if anything is to be accomplished.

But now with this thing that has come up suggesting that there might be wrongdoing, we will never invoke executive privilege to cover up wrongdoing.

I invite the people of the United States to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and deeds and to reaffirm their dedication to the ideals which unite us and inspire others.

No, I believe the young man is eminently qualified for this.

Diversity in educational opportunity has been one of the great strengths of our Nation.

We must also bear in mind that private schools do more than offer alternative educational choices to students and their parents.

Aid is important, but it is not enough.

I think that what I'll do...is try to be as persuasive as I can and make them see the light.