I'm very pleased with the cooperation we've been getting from the Soviet Union on a wide array of questions and subjects.

I can't anticipate his motive.

I don’t deal in deadlines.

I believe it is important at this juncture that we discuss issues not just as they relate to Europe.

We have many subjects to discuss.

I don't see a mediating role at all.

Progress toward reconvening U.N.-sponsored intercommunal talks was interrupted by two developments in July.

The members of the Security Council call on the leaders of the two communities to cooperate fully with the Secretary General.

A Cyprus solution could not be provided by the United States but had to be reached through direct negotiations between the two Cyprus communities.

We knew that an Iraq that had the most powerful military machine in the Gulf... would pose a threat to the Persian Gulf, to the Middle East, and to the entire world.

Our objectives were obvious from the start: the immediate, complete, and unconditional withdrawal of all Iraqi forces from Kuwait; the restoration of Kuwait's legitimate government.

I will hold Baghdad responsible.