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24,828
I offer a new direction.
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24,833
Let me tell you a little what it's like to be president.
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24,836
You can't be on one hand this way and one hand another.
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24,838
And then you need a philosophical -- I'd call it a philosophical underpinning.
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24,839
Mine for foreign affairs is democracy and freedom, and look at the dramatic changes around the world.
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24,845
The US came together as we haven't in many, many years.
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24,856
We need to do better in education.
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24,857
We need to do better in job retraining.
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24,858
We need to expand our exports, and they're going very, very well, indeed.
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24,861
I've admitted it when I make a mistake, but then I go on and help, try to solve the problems.
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24,862
I hope I've earned your trust because a lot of being president is about trust and character.
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24,902
To do that we need a three-pronged attack: one is military assistance to our friends who are being pressured; secondly, a strong and sophisticated economic aid program and human rights program that offers a better life and a sharper alternative to the alternative offered by the totalitarians who oppose us; and finally,...
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24,903
That's one of the big disagreements that we have with the President -- that they have not pursued the diplomatic opportunities either within El Salvador or as between the countries and have lost time during which we might have been able to achieve a peace
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24,907
We saw the same thing in Lebanon, where we spent a good deal of America's assets.
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24,908
But because the leadership of this government did not pursue wise policies, we have been humiliated, and our opponents are stronger.
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24,917
We absolutely must, which is why I responded to your first question the way I did.
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24,919
You must understand the region; you must understand the politics in the area; you must provide a strong alternative; and you must show strength -- and all at the same time.
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24,923
We've seen in the Nicaraguan example a policy that has actually hurt us, strengthened our opposition, and undermined the moral authority of our country in that region.
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24,927
No, but I'm glad you asked that question, because I know it's on many peoples' minds.
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24,929
I know that the CIA is already going forward with one.
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24,931
And he drew up this manual.
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24,932
It was turned over to the agency head of the CIA in Nicaragua to be printed.
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24,933
And a number of pages were excised by that agency head there, the man in charge, and he sent it on up here to CIA, where more pages were excised before it was printed.
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24,936
And as soon as we have an investigation and find out where any blame lies for the few that did not get excised or changed, we certainly are going to do something about that.
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24,939
So, I can only tell you about the manual -- that we're not in the habit of assigning guilt before there has been proper evidence produced and proof of that guilt.
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24,943
I'm afraid I misspoke when I said a CIA head in Nicaragua.
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24,950
A President can't know everything, but a President has to know those things that are essential to his leadership and the enforcement of our laws.
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24,951
This manual -- several thousands of which were produced -- was distributed, ordering political assassinations, hiring of criminals, and other forms of terrorism.
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24,958
This has hurt this country, and a President's supposed to command.
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24,962
You've been all over the country repeating something that, I will admit, the press has also been repeating -- that I believed that nuclear missiles could be fired and then called back.
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24,963
I never, ever conceived of such a thing.
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24,964
I never said any such thing.
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24,966
But I hope that from here on you will no longer be saying that particular thing, which is absolutely false.
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24,969
I'm sure that you appreciate that.
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24,979
I retract nothing that I have said.
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24,982
And I told Mr. Gromyko we don't like their system.
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24,986
And I suggested that, certainly, it was to their common interest, along with ours, to avoid a conflict and to attempt to save the world and remove the nuclear weapons.
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24,990
And the result was unilateral disarmament.
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24,991
We canceled the B - 1 under the previous administration.
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24,994
The Soviet Union has been engaged in the biggest military buildup in the history of man at the same time that we tried the policy of unilateral disarmament, of weakness, if you will.
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24,996
And I've made it very plain to them, we seek no superiority.
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25,001
I just thought when I came into office it was time that there was some realistic talk to and about the Soviet Union.
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25,012
We're working right now in trying to be of help in southern Africa with regard to the independence of Namibia and the removal of the Cuban surrogates, the thousands of them, from Angola.
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25,013
So, I can say there are a great many interests.
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25,015
That is where I think the future of the world lies.
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25,016
But I am not going to pick out one and, in advance, hypothetically say, "Oh, yes, we would send troops there.''
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25,017
I don't want to send troops any place.
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25,029
They are a tough and a ruthless adversary, and we must be prepared to meet that challenge, and I would.
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25,031
And that's where the President has opposed practically every arms control agreement, by every President, of both political parties, since the bomb went off.
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25,038
To do that, a President must know what is essential to command and to leadership and to strength.
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25,052
We ought to pursue strategies with each of them, economic and the rest, that help them pull away from their dependence upon the Soviet Union.
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25,053
Where the Soviet Union has acted irresponsibly, as they have in many of those countries, especially, recently, in Poland, I believe we ought to insist that Western credits extended to the Soviet Union bear the market rate.
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25,055
That is a very important objective -- to make certain that we continue to look forward to progress toward greater independence by these nations and work with each of them separately.
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25,059
But with regard to whether Mr. Mondale would be strong, as he said he would be, I know that he has a commercial out where he's appearing on the deck of the Nimitz and watching the F - 14's take off.
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25,063
And he has a record of weakness with regard to our national defense that is second to none.
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25,072
The plane wasn't flying the way it was supposed to be; it was a waste of money.
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25,074
My definition of national strength is to make certain that a dollar spent buys us a dollar's worth of defense.
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25,076
A President must manage that budget.
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25,091
We have to decline, for the first time in modern history, jurisdiction in the World Court because they'll find us guilty of illegal actions.
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25,093
We need to be strong, we need to be prepared to use that strength, but we must understand that we are a democracy.
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25,095
It is only in that way that we can persevere.
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25,101
What I'm referring to there is the mutual self-defense provisions that exist in the Inter-American treaty, the so-called Rio Pact, that permits the nations, our friends in that region, to combine to take steps -- diplomatic and otherwise -- to prevent Nicaragua, when she acts irresponsibly in asserting power in other p...
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25,102
The Nicaraguans must know that it is the policy of our government that that leadership must stay behind the boundaries of their nation, not interfere in other nations.
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25,109
First of all, when we and our allies -- the Italians, the French, and the United Kingdom -- went into Lebanon, we went in there at the request of what was left of the Lebanese Government to be a stabilizing force while they tried to establish a government.
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25,111
Israel could not be blamed for that.
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25,112
Those terrorists had been violating their northern border consistently, and Israel chased them all the way to there.
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25,117
We were there for the better part of a year.
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25,121
And this is what we did.
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25,122
We never initiated any kind of action; we defended ourselves there.
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25,124
We were succeeding, and that was why the terrorist acts began.
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25,135
In the terrorist situation, there are terrorist factions all over.
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25,140
And it's going to take all the nations together, just as when we banded together we pretty much resolved the whole problem of skyjackings sometime ago.
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25,142
I could have gone on forever.
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25,149
The Secretary of State admitted that this morning.
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25,151
The report following the explosion of the barracks disclosed that we had not taken any of the steps that we should have taken.
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25,152
That was the second time.
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25,155
The terrorists have won each time.
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25,163
That was a command decision made by the commanders on the spot and based with what they thought was best for the men there.
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25,166
These are unidentified people, and after the bomb goes off, they're blown to bits because they are suicidal individuals who think they're going to go to paradise if they perpetrate such an act and lose their life in doing it.
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25,169
We want to know when we retaliate that we're retaliating with those who are responsible for the terrorist acts.
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25,170
And terrorist acts are such that our own United States Capitol in Washington has been bombed twice.
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25,184
Mr. President, I'd like to head for the fence and try to catch that one before it goes over, but I'll go on to another question.
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25,185
You and Mr. Mondale have already disagreed about what you had to say about recalling submarine-launched missiles.
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And then we made it plain, a second phase, take up the submarine-launched or the airborne missiles.
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But even after we gave in and said, "All right, let's discuss it all,'' they walked away from the table.
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25,208
What's at issue here is the President's application of his authority to understand what a President must know to lead this nation, secure our defense, and make the decisions and the judgments that are necessary.
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25,209
A minute ago the President quoted Cicero, I believe.
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25,210
I want to quote somebody a little closer to home, Harry Truman.
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25,211
He said, "The buck stops here.''
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25,212
We just heard the President's answer for the problems at the barracks in Lebanon, where 241 marines were killed.
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25,224
Now, on arms control, we're completing 4 years.
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25,225
This is the first administration since the bomb went off that made no progress.
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25,228
Different people with different views fight with each other.
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25,230
And we have this arms race underway.
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25,239
And the President, Mr. Mondale, has called you whining and vacillating, among the more charitable phrases -- weak, I believe.
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25,240
It is a question of leadership.
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25,241
And he has made the point that you have not repudiated some of the semidiplomatic activity of the Reverend Jackson, particularly in Central America.
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25,243
And are you prepared to repudiate him now?
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25,244
I read his statement the other day.
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Che Guevara was a contemptible figure in civilization's history.
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