Ronald Reagan actually said...

I'm delighted today to take the first step toward what will be for all Americans a proud and joyous moment: the celebration of the 25th anniversary of Alaska's statehood.

Context

Statement on Signing a Bill Designating Alaska Statehood Day

06/21/1983

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