Ronald Reagan actually said...

If this battle is to be won—and it must be won—each and every one of us has to become aware of the tremendous cost of illegal drugs.

The most effective weapon we have against drug abuse is to dry up demand by spreading knowledge about its ruinous effects.

Progress toward our twin goals of peace and freedom then will not be easy.

It also will end the discriminatory deferral of excise tax payment by its tobacco monopoly by April 1, 1987.