Ronald Reagan actually said...

Alberto, thank you very much. I promise not to use them in a marathon.

Remarks on Greeting Winners of the New York Marathon

10/26/1982

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We still have that in America.

He dreamed America could be a great, prosperous, and peaceful nation, stretching from ocean to ocean.

Had he not lived, perhaps some other great leader would have appeared to liberate the Colonies and establish our Republic.

I think in effect we are restoring the 10th amendment to the Constitution.