On the recordJanuary 6, 1980
We've always had a few basic principles to guide me since I've been involved in meeting this absolutely illegal and abhorrent act.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe've always had a few basic principles to guide me since I've been involved in meeting this absolutely illegal and abhorrent act.
Interview With the President Excerpts From a Question-and-Answer Session With John Chancellor of NBC News
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