Ronald Reagan actually said...

Just the thought of the terrible pain that they suffered and endured should be seared in our memories forever.

Context

Remarks on Signing a Resolution and a Proclamation Declaring National P.O.W.-M.I.A. Recognition Day, 1981

06/11/1981

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