Ronald Reagan actually said...

Review the adequacy of the defense acquisition process, including the adequacy of the defense industrial base.

Executive Order 12526—President's Blue Ribbon Commission on Defense Management

07/14/1985

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I think that sometimes people are jumping at a figure in some particular program and not looking to see what we are doing overall.

I just have to say that I don't think there could be any winners.

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I share the determination of today's young people that such a tragedy must never happen again.