Ronald Reagan actually said...

Modern Americans are enjoying the accomplishments made possible by Columbus' initiative and courage.

Toasts of the President and Ambassador Rinaldo Petrignani at the Italian Embassy Luncheon Commemorating Columbus Day

10/11/1983

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Well, tonight nobody loses.

Reversing the trends of the past is not an easy task.

I can't play the piano, and my food taster is home sick—something he ate no doubt.

It is with deepest personal regret that I accept your resignation as Assistant to the President.