Ronald Reagan actually said...

I've never thought about that before, but this could be possible, that they've kind of wiped it out of their minds.

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Regional Editors and Broadcasters

04/17/1985

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

There must be no such thing as retreat.

True patriotism is a love of country, but it must be an intelligent love and not blind devotion to one's nation without regard to its ideals...

Let us as a nation join together before God, aware of the trials that lie ahead and of the need for divine guidance.

I think that's perfectly, naturally normal.