12/23/1980
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"Hope is the most powerful force in the world. It can inspire us to achieve great things."
"I intend to make further reductions in the next fiscal year."
"This is not merely the surest way to protect and save the canal, it's a strong, positive act of a people who are still confident, still creative, still great."
"I will continue that policy this year."