Ronald Reagan actually said...

I recommend that the Senate give favorable consideration to this Convention at an early date.

Message to the Senate Transmitting the United States-France Convention on Penal Sentences

02/29/1984

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

We are determined to renew our efforts to entirely do away with the land-based, intermediate-range nuclear missile systems.

We continue to seek negotiations in good faith.

It is at sharp variance with the stated wish of the Soviet Union that an agreement be negotiated.

No, I still don't believe there's danger of a nuclear conflict as long as we have the deterrent power that we have.