Ronald Reagan

We have the evidence, and he knows it.

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America, and in order to enhance the security of the United States by assuring the legality of activities of the Intelligence Community, it…

These orders charge our intelligence agencies to be vigorous, innovative, and responsible in the collection of accurate and timely information.

I think you have to.

This act helps to assure that we will have the necessary intelligence information to make these difficult decisions.

I hope that the spirit of cooperation between the legislative and executive branches which resulted in this act will continue as we move to rebuild our nation's intelligence capabilities.

I am pleased to announce my intent to appoint Kenneth M. Duberstein as Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs.

This act represents a significant first step toward achieving revitalization of our nation's intelligence community.

Never is there any excuse for the violation of the fundamental rights of man—not at any time or in any place.

I am pleased today to sign into Law H.R. 3454, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1982.

Let us never forget that good intelligence saves American lives and protects our freedom.

The American people understand that every dollar we save of unnecessary spending means not only a lower deficit but also a chance to expand the pool of capital needed by industry.

I strongly support enactment of this measure, preferably in the form in which it was passed by the House of Representatives;

I'd be alarmed if there were only half that many.

We hope that both parties will seize the opportunity offered by the United Nations 'evaluation' to devote renewed energy to resolving their differences by peaceful negotiation in a spirit of compromise.

This morning we had a group from the construction industry in.

Your energy, ability, and dedication have played a key role in translating our economic recovery program into legislative reality.

We could not have done it without you, and I am sure that the members and leaders of the Congress share my admiration for the excellent job you have performed over the past ten months.

We don't believe it is, and we think that some of the signs are very encouraging already.

We have made some definite changes in regulations.

To tell you the truth, I can't answer that right now.

I can't believe that we've suddenly added three-quarters of a million people to our population.

Your contribution will long be remembered.

We're asking you to help rediscover America.

I think it's of great importance.