Ronald Reagan

The freedom to take a risk, to reap its rewards, to work harder for a better wage, to climb as high as your own ambition and effort will take you—that kind of freedom is basic to the dream that is America.

To strengthen the capacity of historically Black colleges and universities to provide quality education

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To achieve a significant increase in the participation by historically Black colleges and universities in Federally sponsored programs

To involve private sector institutions in strengthening historically Black colleges

I'm as committed today as on the first day I took office to balancing the budget, freeing the people from punitive taxation, and making America once again strong enough to safeguard our freedom.

Together, I think that we're equal to our challenges, and together, we'll surmount them.

To overcome the effects of discriminatory treatment

The budget will not be balanced at the expense of those dependent on social security.

We've made certain that in an era of budget cuts, black colleges and universities will actually receive a $9.6 million increase in Federal title III funds.

There will be no retreat.

Most black progress has occurred during times of prosperity in America.

To assist Historically Black Colleges

I will not hesitate to use the veto to block any such efforts.

America's declining economy cut black family income.

Contribution, yes, that would be acceptable.

And if not now, when?

I believe the spirit of Yorktown, the spirit of our Revolution, is still alive and well in America.

Our soldiers faced overwhelming odds.

I was going to take up tennis again until I found out you couldn't get the horse on the court.

Michael Baroody has demonstrated the skills and commitment needed for this critical position.

Tennis has become such a general sport.

Wheresoever men read history, Yorktown symbolized the inspiring truth that resolution works revolution.

Thank you very much, and you're almost forcing me into it now.

If not us, then who?