Ronald Reagan actually said...

The only magicians are on the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue—sleight-of-hand artists who have a way of taking your tax dollars and making them disappear.

Context

Remarks at a White House Luncheon for Elected Republican Women Officials

02/16/1984

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