I Shall Make That Trip. I Shall

Change Based On Principle Is Progress. Constant Change Without Principle Becomes Chaos.

When I Was A Small Boy In Kansas, A Friend Of Mine And I Went Fishing. I Told Him I Wanted To Be A Real Major League Baseball Player, A Genuine Professional Like Honus Wagner. My Friend Said That He'd Like To Be President Of The United States. Neither Of Us Got Our Wish.

We Believe That Our Truly Urgent Need Is To Make Our Nation Secure, Our Economy Strong And Our Dollar Sound. For Every American This Matter Of The Sound Dollar Is Crucial. Without A Sound Dollar, Every American Family Would Face A Renewal Of Inflation, An Ever-increasing Cost Of Living, The Withering Away Of Savings And Life Insurance Policies.

Like Myself, All Americans Have A Deep Concern For The Well-being Of Iran. With Them I Have Watched Closely Your Courageous Efforts, Your Steadfastness Over The Past Difficult Years, And With Them I Too Have Hoped That You Might Achieve The Goals You So Earnestly Desire. The Attainment Of An Oil Settlement Along The Lines Which Have Been Announced Should Be A Significant Step In The Direction Of The Realization Of Your Aspirations For Your People.

If Any Blame Or Fault Attaches To The Attempt, It Is Mine Alone.