Ronald Reagan actually said...

I have pledged that we shall not stand idly by and see that same thing happen again.

Address to the Nation on the Program for Economic Recovery

09/23/1981

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We have a special responsibility to cooperate in promoting the peaceful uses of nuclear energy.

The Soviet intervention into Afghanistan cannot be condoned.

We're most grateful and honored that the Vice President has been here.

When the people speak, Washington will now listen—and will act.