Ronald Reagan: “I ran for President was to bring back the horse cavalry.”

On the recordSeptember 29, 1985

I ran for President was to bring back the horse cavalry.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a Farewell Ceremony for General John W. Vessey, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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