mr. truitt. i believe that the united states has had many successes in recent years and recent months as far as the come muist movement has concerned. it didn't. we have a democracy in portugal today. a few months ago, or i should say, maybe two years ago, the soviet union looked like they had continued strength in the middle east. today, according to prime minister soviet union is weaker in the middle east than they have been in many many years, the facts are, there -- the soviet union relationship with egypt is at a low level. the soviet union relationship with syria is at a very low point. the united states today according to prime minister rescreen of israel is at a peak. >> we wanted to have the full protection of minority. we wanted to preserve human dignity in southern africa. we have taken the initiative and in southern africa today, the united states is trusted by the black front line nation and black africa, the united states is trusted by the other elements in southern africa. united s