02/08/1989
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"Legislation to open up this offshore exploration is pending in both the House and the Senate, and all the Democratic leaders have to do is to allow a vote. They should not leave Washington without doi..."
"Wall Street got drunk. It's one of the reasons I asked you to turn off your TV cameras. It got drunk and now it's got a hangover. The question is, how long will it sober up?"
"I think the system basically is sound, I truly do."
"There's a temptation to let the politics at home get in the way with the considered judgment of the commanders."