01/09/1980
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"I think it borders on the sacrilegious."
"I would like to be known as the foremost protector of consumers."
"I would do everything I could through moral persuasion and through my own actions as President to minimize a need for abortion."
"I am strongly opposed to the proliferation of new agencies, departments, bureaus, boards and commissions because it adds on to an already confused federal bureaucratic structure."