07/23/1989
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"This will be seen as an enormous move forward towards the relaxation of tension and towards the friendship that we feel for each other."
"No single factor will shape their future more than the fate of the revolution now unfolding in Russia."
"Enactment of this bill would be inconsistent with Executive Order No. 12778 of October 23, 1991, which embodies my resolve to eliminate unnecessary, wasteful litigation."
"More than 150 years ago de Tocqueville predicted that the United States and Russia would one day be the world's two great powers, rivals for world dominance."