First of all, let me say that this has been a wonderful experience for all of us from the United States to come here and be received with such great hospitality by President Lakas ...
I want to dramatize my appreciation for this great achievement—a firmer, more productive friendship between the United S...
I don't come to you as a stranger, but as a friend and partner.
Justice is the foundation of a fair and equitable society.
It is a great day for the people of Panama and the people of the United States.
Both sides were determined to build a new relationship of mutual respect, fairness, and equity.
There will be no bloodshed, no bitterness, no instant when the path between the Earth's two great oceans will be closed.
Signing of H.R. 11657.
I have looked forward to this trip for a long time.
Let us resolve anew to settle the remaining territorial disputes in our hemisphere through peaceful negotiation.
And my strongest feeling at this moment is to express my appreciation to those of Panama and to those of our own country...