Ronald Reagan

I call on Americans of all faiths to involve themselves directly in this problem with their prayers and with contributions to recognized private voluntary agencies which provide care and relief to African refugees.

The quality of people we nominate is crucial to our administration.

General Bradley's memory will be revered by his countrymen.

Kenneth Albert Gilles has the experience and dedication to lead the Federal Grain Inspection Service effectively.

I join all Americans in mourning the death of General of the Army Omar N. Bradley.

Americans are a compassionate people and will do their part, either through government or through voluntary contributions.

With sadness, I announce the death of General of the Army Omar Nelson Bradley, who died yesterday in New York City.

I'm sure you regret as I do the House Budget Committee's recent actions.

I urge all citizens, from all walks of life, to remember that the personal tragedy of the victim is their own tragedy as well.

The Federal Government too often has treated elected State and local officials as if they were nothing more than administrative agents for Federal authority.

I fear that too many of our colleagues in the House prefer that we return to business as usual.

The purposes of the Committee are to provide for full and adequate input to him on Federal legislative proposals impacting on the States and localities.

Together, we can gain a significant victory for the American people.

I urge all other elected and appointed officials to join in this effort to make our justice system more helpful to those whom it was designed to protect.

We need to provide for greater authority and responsibility in the States, counties, cities, and towns—to return government to those closest to the people most affected.

Assistance in developing long-term policies to reverse the current trend of greater control over State and local programs by the Federal Government.

We need a renewed emphasis on, and an enhanced sensitivity to, the rights of victims.

My administration looks forward to working with them in concrete ways.

I want to be sure that the Congress and the American people fully understand the reasons for the planned budget savings.

My Budget Reform plan, first presented February 18th and submitted in detail on March 10th, was one of four parts of my comprehensive program for the Nation's economic recovery.

We have already provided extensive information on the proposed budget savings.

Mr. Hinton will continue to serve our country well in this important post.

Zimbabwe continues to be a functioning, multi-party, parliamentary democracy in which the rights of the population as set forth in the constitution are respected.

Mr. Gavin served in the United States Navy in 1952-55.

The Vice President took special note of the excellent state of the Turkish-American relationship.