"We want our coal to be of high quality."
"I have been committed to the vigorous enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment to our Constitution and of our civil rights laws."
"I have a responsibility to my successors and to the American people not to permit that encroachment to take place."
"I am returning without my signature H.R. 7584, the State-Justice-Commerce Appropriations Act of 1980."
"That would be a most undesirable interference with the constitutional separation of powers."
"It is gratifying to join Congress in devoting increased attention to the under-involvement of women and minorities in the scientific and technical professions."
"This bill will help to correct that inequity and prevent the waste of a vast pool of potential talent."
"He has had an unwavering commitment to the idea that progress in health care depends on research."
"I am pleased today to sign into law H.R. 5496, the National Historic Preservation Act Amendments of 1980."
"I hope, provide some measure of immediate relief to the stricken area and help a courageous people to overcome the effects of disaster."
"I oppose this legislative veto device, and pursuant to my message to Congress of June 21, 1978, I will treat these legislative vetoes as report-and-wait provisions."