Reagan's 'tear down this wall' speech 20 years later
"General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization: Come here to this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall." --Reagan's 'tear down this wall' speech 20 years later (USA Today | AP)
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