Ronald Reagan actually said...

Both Presidents noted the important contributions it can provide to the strengthening of democratic institutions.

White House Statement Following Discussions With President Luis Alberto Monge Alvarez of Costa Rica

11/03/1982

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Time and again, America exercised unilateral restraint, good will, and a sincere commitment to arms reductions.

My fellow Americans: I'd like to talk to you today about the deep desire we all share to keep America free, secure, and at peace.

Best wishes, and God bless you.

We should have no illusions that this will be easy, since any venture of this magnitude will take time.