Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents

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Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1986
 

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Page 1535 - ... in those certain instances where religion, sex, or national origin is a bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of that particular business or enterprise...
Page 1381 - O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed His grace on thee, And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea!
Page 1637 - ... freedom of religion, freedom of the press, and freedom of person, under the protection of the habeas corpus ; and trial by juries impartially selected. These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation.
Page 1551 - The declaration of emergency was made pursuant to the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, 50 USC 1701 et seq., and the National Emergencies Act, 50 USC 1601 et seq.
Page 1524 - Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America...
Page 1398 - A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind.
Page 1371 - We believe such a ban must be viewed in the context of a time when we do not need to depend on nuclear deterrence to ensure international security and stability and when we have achieved broad, deep, and verifiable arms reductions, substantially improved verification capabilities, expanded confidence-building measures, and greater balance in conventional forces.
Page 1399 - Samoa, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau...
Page 1612 - Commission with such administrative services, funds, facilities, staff, and other support services as may be necessary for the performance of its functions.
Page 1364 - I direct the appropriate Government officials to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on that day.

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