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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Oct 14, 1988

Only Congress can determine how big the deficit will be, or if we're to have a deficit at all.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Oct 14, 1988

They like things just as they are, although they act as if the first chance they get they'll find a way out of the discipline of Gramm-Rudman-Hollings.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Oct 14, 1988

If we don't want a tax-and-spend liberal in the White House, shouldn't we give the President we do want a Congress that will work with him?

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Oct 14, 1988

I hereby state, pursuant to section 252(b), that no aggregate outlay reductions are required.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Oct 13, 1988

Methanol, for example, is used in the Indianapolis 500 and in other race cars because it simultaneously enhances performance and safety.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Oct 13, 1988

Our policy in Nicaragua remains the same: freedom for the people of Nicaragua, restoration of democratic institutions, and peace and stability for all of Central America.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Oct 13, 1988

Forests supply many material needs, from lumber for homes to paper products to the baseball bats of our national pastime.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Oct 13, 1988

Ours is the first generation in human history that has had the tools to bring mankind into the heavens, into space; and America intends to stay there as long as the human soul can dream and wonder.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Oct 13, 1988

The objective of Administration policy remains support for a return to civilian constitutional rule and the development of an apolitical military establishment in Panama.

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Ronald Reagan
@ronaldreagan· Republican · CA· Oct 13, 1988

We will succeed as long as we continue to understand the great importance of our forests and the need to nurture them.

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