Ronald Reagan actually said...

"Our goal isn't welfare or handouts, it's jobs and opportunity."

"This flexibility will enable the Secretary to respond quickly to unforeseen circumstances, such as drought or early frost."

"Our task hasn't been easy. We're just now emerging from an economic crisis so severe that it would have robbed our children of the America that we all know and love."

"It is a compromise, a reconciliation of differences with a common concern for the need to assure timely payment of full rail pensions to 1 million railroad retirees."