We must remain in Europe as long as we are needed and wanted.

I would rather be called cautious than I would be called reckless.

Let me thank all of you at the Lab for your role in preserving the peace and keeping the world stable and America secure.

The purpose of containment was not to defeat or humiliate the Soviets.

I'm confident that the Livermore Laboratories will be a crucial part of our ability to meet the challenges of the new decade and the new century.

San Francisco is back, and we can understand that.

I'm not here to anoint or try to shape the deliberations of the Central Committee proceedings in the Soviet Union this very day.

It's why I'm imposing on great scientists like David Packard and others to give us the advice on how we can become more competitive.

A statutory requirement to reveal such negotiations would interfere with the President's constitutional responsibility for conducting negotiations with foreign governments.

I think it would be a very good thing to do because as a grandparent of 12 I must confess...

If a base closes, it doesn't close Federal concern and commitment.

I pray that it will not be my sad duty to commit American fighting men again into combat.