Ronald Reagan actually said...

The first responsibility of the Federal Government is the security and the freedom of the people of this country.

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters on Production of the MX Missile

12/09/1982

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I hereby proclaim the period of April 17 through April 24, 1988, as Jewish Heritage Week.

We agree that aggressive steps should be taken to prevent, treat, and find a cure for AIDS.

I intend to nominate William H. LeBlanc III to be a Commissioner of the Postal Rate Commission.

I am pleased to announce my intention to nominate Fowler C. West to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.