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25,248
I know the Cuban state as a police state, and all my life I've worked in a way that demonstrates that.
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25,252
In the last debate,1 (FOOTNOTE) the Vice President of the United States said that I said the marines had died shamefully and died in shame in Lebanon.
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25,253
I demanded an apology from Vice President Bush because I had, instead, honored these young men, grieved for their families, and think they were wonderful Americans that honored us all.
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25,262
When they protested that and suggested a smaller number, perhaps, I went along with that.
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25,267
The other is John Neuhaus, who's one of the most distinguished arms control specialists in our country.
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25,268
Both said that this administration turned down the "walk in the woods'' agreement first, and that would have been a perfect agreement from the standpoint of the United States in Europe and our security.
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25,269
When Mr. Nitze, a good negotiator, returned, he was rebuked, and his boss was fired.
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25,283
This is a very serious problem in our country, and it has to be dealt with.
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25,284
I object to that part of the Simpson-Mazzoli bill which I think is very unfair and would prove to be so.
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25,285
That is the part that requires employers to determine the citizenship of an employee before they're hired.
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25,288
We've never had citizenship tests in our country before, and I don't think we should have a citizenship card today.
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25,290
I do support the other aspects of the Simpson-Mazzoli bill that strengthen enforcement at the border, strengthen other ways of dealing with undocumented workers in this difficult area and dealing with the problem of settling people who have lived here for many, many years and do not have an established status.
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25,291
I have further strongly recommended that this administration do something it has not done, and that is to strengthen enforcement at the border, strengthen the officials in this government that deal with undocumented workers, and to do so in a way that's responsible and within the Constitution of the United States.
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25,293
Everyone in this room, practically, here tonight, is an immigrant.
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25,294
We came here loving this nation, serving it, and it has served all of our most bountiful dreams.
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25,297
The second part is to maintain and improve relations with our friends to the south.
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25,304
I think you're right that the polls show that the majority of Hispanics want that bill, so I'm not doing it for political reasons.
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25,307
And just inevitably, they're going to be reluctant to hire Hispanics or people with a different accent.
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25,317
And in conference -- we stayed with them in conference all the way to where even Senator Simpson did not want the bill in the manner in which it would come out of the conference committee.
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25,320
But it is true our borders are out of control.
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25,321
It is also true that this has been a situation on our borders back through a number of administrations.
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25,323
I believe in the idea of amnesty for those who have put down roots and who have lived here even though sometime back they may have entered illegally.
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25,329
And we work with those other countries.
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25,336
As a matter of fact, the population explosion, if you look at the actual figures, has been vastly exaggerated -- over exaggerated.
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25,337
As a matter of fact, there are some pretty scientific and solid figures about how much space there still is in the world and how many more people we can have.
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25,338
It's almost like going back to the Malthusian theory, when even then they were saying that everyone would starve with the limited population they had then.
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25,343
One of the biggest problems today is that the countries to our south are so desperately poor that these people who will almost lose their lives if they don't come north, come north despite all the risks.
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25,344
And if we're going to find a permanent, fundamental answer to this, it goes to American economic and trade policies that permit these nations to have a chance to get on their own two feet and to get prosperity, so that they can have jobs for themselves and their people.
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25,345
And that's why this enormous national debt, engineered by this administration, is harming these countries in fueling this immigration.
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25,347
And that drives our friends to the south up into our region, and we need to end those deficits as well.
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25,349
Well, my rebuttal is I've heard the national debt blamed for a lot of things, but not for illegal immigration across our border -- [laughter] -- and it has nothing to do with it.
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25,362
Mr. Kalb, I think what has been hailed as something I'm supposedly, as President, discussing as principle is the recall of just some philosophical discussions with people who are interested in the same things; and that is the prophecies down through the years, the biblical prophecies of what would portend the coming of...
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25,363
But no one knows whether Armageddon, those prophecies mean that Armageddon is a thousand years away or day after tomorrow.
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25,364
So, I have never seriously warned and said we must plan according to Armageddon.
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25,366
But let me also point out that to several parliaments around the world, in Europe and in Asia, I have made a statement to each one of them, and I'll repeat it here: A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought.
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25,375
There has never been a weapon invented in the history of man that has not led to a defensive, a counterweapon.
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25,377
Now, some people have said, "Ah, that would make war imminent, because they would think that we could launch a first strike because we could defend against the enemy.''
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25,379
Say, "Look, here's what we can do.
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25,380
We'll even give it to you.
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25,381
Now, will you sit down with us and once and for all get rid, all of us, of these nuclear weapons and free mankind from that threat?''
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25,386
We have had for many years, understandably, a system of restraints on high technology because the Soviets are behind us.
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25,388
And the thought that we would share this with the Soviet Union is, in my opinion, a total non-STARTer.
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25,392
If we could develop a principle that would say both sides could fire all their missiles and no one would get hurt, I suppose it's a good idea.
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25,393
But the fact of it is we're so far away from research that even comes close to that, that the Director of Engineering Research at the Defense Department said to get there we would have to solve eight problems, each of which are more difficult than the atomic bomb and the Manhattan project.
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25,394
It would cost something like a trillion dollars to test and deploy weapons.
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25,395
The second thing is this all assumes that the Soviets wouldn't respond in kind.
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25,401
If we could stop, right now, the testing and the deployment of these space weapons -- and the President's proposals go clear beyond research; if it was just research we wouldn't have any argument, because maybe someday, somebody will think of something -- but to commit this nation to a buildup of antisatellite and spac...
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25,403
The most dangerous aspect of this proposal is, for the first time, we would delegate to computers the decision as to whether to start a war.
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25,405
There wouldn't be time for a President to decide; it would be decided by these remote computers.
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25,416
That's why we say mutual and verifiable freezes.
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25,422
We have to be tough on the Soviet Union, but I think the American people -- --
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25,426
Yes, my rebuttal, once again, is that this invention that has just been created here of how I would go about rolling over for the Soviet Union -- no, Mr. Mondale, my idea would be with that defensive weapon that we would sit down with them and then say, "Now, are you willing to join us?
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25,427
Here's what we'' -- give them a demonstration and then say -- "Here's what we can do.
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25,433
I said, and the Joint Chiefs of Staff agreed with me, that it was time for us to turn our research ability to seeing if we could not find this kind of defensive weapon.
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25,434
And suddenly somebody says, "Oh, it's got to be up there, and it's Star Wars,'' and so forth.
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25,435
I don't know what it would be, but if we can come up with one, I think the world will be better off.
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25,439
[Laughter] If they're antisatellite weapons, I assume they're going to be aimed against satellites.
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25,441
The Soviets try to spy on us, steal this stuff.
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25,442
And to give them technology of this kind, I disagree with.
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25,445
This is an arms escalation.
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25,446
And we will be better off, far better off, if we stop right now, because we have more to lose in space then they do.
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25,448
But that there would be an answer in our lifetime is unimaginable.
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25,449
Why do we start things that we know the Soviets will match and make us all less secure?
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25,457
As a matter of fact, we have a vast range of technology and weaponry right now that provides all the bargaining chips that we need.
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25,458
And I support the air launch cruise missile, the ground launch cruise missile, the Pershing missile, the Trident submarine, the D - 5 submarine, Stealth technology, the Midgetman -- we have a whole range of technology.
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25,461
It puts a hair-trigger, and it is a dangerous, destabilizing weapon.
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25,464
Instead, I want to build the Midgetman, which is mobile and thus less vulnerable, contributing to stability, and a weapon that will give us security and contribute to an incentive for arms control.
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25,465
That's why I'm for Stealth technology, to build a Stealth bomber -- which I've supported for years -- that can penetrate the Soviet air defense system without any hope that they can perceive where it is because their radar system is frustrated.
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25,470
We need to strengthen that in order to assure our Western allies of our presence there, a strong defense, but also to diminish and reduce the likelihood of a commencement of a war and the use of nuclear weapons.
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25,472
Every President until this one has been able to do it, and this nation -- or the world is more dangerous as a result.
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25,481
Let's take your warhead principle.
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25,483
Whenever a weapon is tested we count the number of warheads on it, and whenever that warhead is used we count that number of warheads, whether they have that number or less on it, or not.
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25,486
I don't trust the Russians.
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25,500
The Shah, whatever he might have done, was building low-cost housing, had taken land away from the Mullahs and was distributing it to the peasants so they could be landowners -- things of that kind.
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25,501
But we turned it over to a maniacal fanatic who has slaughtered thousands and thousands of people, calling it executions.
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25,502
The matter of Somoza -- no, I never defended Somoza.
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25,506
Many of them are now the contras.
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25,507
They exiled some, they jailed some, they murdered some.
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25,511
They have been our friend since their inception as a nation.
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25,513
And I think that we're better off, for example with the Philippines, of trying to retain our friendship and help them right the wrongs we see, rather than throwing them to the wolves and then facing a Communist power in the Pacific.
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25,517
And that would be a severe blow to our abilities there in the Pacific.
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25,524
What explains this administration cozying up to the Argentine dictators after they took over?
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25,525
Fortunately, a democracy took over, but this nation was embarrassed by this current administration's adoption of their policies.
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25,533
Well, the invasion of Afghanistan didn't take place on our watch.
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25,535
I don't think that our record of human rights can be assailed.
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25,536
I think that we have observed, ourselves, and have done our best to see that human rights are extended throughout the world.
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25,538
And I was glad to hear him say that, because that's what we've been doing ever since I announced to the British Parliament that I thought we should do this.
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25,550
Well, I can't say that I have roundtabled that and sat down with the Chiefs of Staff, but I have said that it seems to me that this could be a logical step in what is my ultimate goal, my ultimate dream, and that is the elimination of nuclear weapons in the world.
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25,555
I think that to do everything we can to find, as I say, something that would destroy weapons and not humans is a great step forward in human rights.
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25,560
I believe in a sensible arms control approach that brings down these weapons to manageable levels.
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25,566
He says he wants a system that will make nuclear wars safe, so nobody's going to get hurt.
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25,571
Why pursue a strategy that would delegate to computers the question of starting a war?
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25,575
He's opposed every effort of every President to do so, and in the 4 years of his administration he's failed to do so.
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25,586
But I think strength must also require wisdom and smarts in its exercise.
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25,587
That's key to the strength of our nation.
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25,590
Tonight, as Americans, you have a choice.
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25,592
As President, I would press for long-term, vigorous economic growth.
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25,593
That's why I want to get these debts down and these interest rates down, restore America's exports, help rural America, which is suffering so much, and bring the jobs back here for our children.
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25,598
I want a nation of fairness, where no one is denied the fullness of life or discriminated against, and we deal compassionately with those in our midst who are in trouble.
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25,599
And, above all, I want a nation that's strong.
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