Ronald Reagan actually said...

In the long run this sale will be good for America, good for Israel, good for Saudi Arabia, and good for the cause of peace.

Message to the Senate Returning Without Approval the Bill Banning the United States Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia

05/20/1986

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

Robert Bork believes that judges should interpret the law, not make it.

Feel about no recommendations? That's all right with me.

Any bill that includes these provisions will be vetoed.

I regret the action of the Senate, and I commend all Senators who had the courage to vote against passage of the bill on these grounds.