12/23/1980
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"How we react to challenge is watched very closely, not only here in our great Nation but in every nation on Earth."
"This will be our first balanced budget in 12 years."
"There's another special person here tonight—one that I admire and one that I love."
"Rosalynn and I extend our deepest sympathy to his children and to the countless friends he made in a life of service to his fellow human beings."