I think the climate is better, but I can't say there's no threat.

We believe this reduction seriously erodes the ability of NSF to support important fundamental research that will be the key to the long-term economic competitiveness of the Nation.

What a job he's doing for the State of South Dakota.

Well, I hope this tree will grow and flourish, be a friend of Sioux Falls and to South Dakota.

I think our handling of the Soviet account is pretty good.

We're not backing off it.

Do everything you can in terms of education, do everything you can in terms of enforcing your laws.

I think a tax increase would be counterproductive in that objective.

Everybody has to be in this together.

I am pleased to announce my intention to nominate Edward G. Lewis to be an Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Information Resources Management.

I see it raising hope and, if we follow through, helping solve the problem.

I am proud to nominate Edward G. Lewis for this important position.

Drugs and education have the highest priorities as issues of concern to the American people.

The Constitution is a glorious testament to the wisdom and foresight of its Framers.

We believe that we've accommodated this kind of spending without jeopardizing either the national security interests or without having to raise taxes.

The educational system is basically well-fed, but it's undernourished.

I don't visualize such a day [of legalizing drugs].

I worry about it -- of course I do, about these kids.

I do hereby proclaim September 17, 1989, as Citizenship Day.

I'm a great believer in increased choice for parents and students.

You deserve fair wages, America deserves a system that attracts the best in the land.

We honor 349 who did.

I am pleased to announce today that the United States will offer to provide additional food and commodity aid to the Polish people.

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States, I hereby delegate to the Secretary of Agriculture the authority to release up to 2 million metric tons of wheat from the reserve.

I'm proud to be leading a government served by the likes of you.