Ronald Reagan

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

Film is forever—I've been trapped in some film forever myself.

I directed all Executive departments and agencies to reduce obligations for advisory committees by five percent for 1981.

We will scrutinize the activities and responsibilities of each advisory committee to determine whether it should be renewed or abolished.

Mr. Richardson is a professional lobbyist who has been involved in a number of lobbying campaigns.

Since 1972 Mr. Smith has served as general manager of the Warm Springs Tribe in Oregon.

Today I announce my intention to nominate Antonio Monroig.

I'm very proud to have these, proud to have the honorary chairmanship that you've offered.

I have always believed that a lot of the problems in the world would disappear if people would start talking to each other instead of about each other.

We are simply reducing the increase.

Well, it's been almost 17 years since I told a group of Young Republicans once that we had a rendezvous with destiny, and now here we are.

The American people today are burdened with the biggest single tax increase that has ever been imposed on the people of this country.

Let me warn you now, you're going to have to help, because they're going to have to realize that the people of this country want what you have just applauded.

The reduction of fraud and waste in the operation of all Federal programs is a major commitment and priority of my Administration.

I will say there have been a few days in the couple of months we've been here when I didn't know whether I was happy that you did that or not.

I expect each of you to provide the necessary support and cooperation to assure that our objective is accomplished.

There has always been such an office in the White House.

There is not, nor has there ever been any question about this.

No, never once threatened me.

The Secretary of State is my primary adviser on foreign affairs.

Yes. That is why I have authorized such an office.

My reaction was that maybe some of you were trying to make the news instead of reporting it.

I wish to extend my sincere congratulations on the anniversary of Greek independence.

I will defer offering any recommendations on organizational and budgeting approaches to community and impact assistance until that time.

I am confident that, working together, we can meet legitimate State and local concerns about defense growth impacts, while at the same time satisfying national security requirements.