Ronald Reagan actually said...

I have been fortunate to have had someone of your abilities and dedication as Chairman of the Council for the past six years.

Letter Accepting the Resignation of George H. Allen as Chairman of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and...

10/14/1987

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

The Secretary of State is my primary adviser on foreign affairs.

Yes. That is why I have authorized such an office.

There has always been such an office in the White House.

My reaction was that maybe some of you were trying to make the news instead of reporting it.