Ronald Reagan said...

I believe it is, therefore, important for me to state, in signing this resolution, that I do not and cannot cede any of the authority vested in me under the Constitution as President and as Commander in Chief of United States Armed Forces.

Context

Statement on Signing the Multinational Force in Lebanon Resolution

10/11/1983

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