Ronald Reagan actually said...

America is blessed with a man of exceptional character and qualifications for this vital position.

Statement on Senate Confirmation of George P. Shultz as Secretary of State

07/14/1982

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

The Irish are the only people in the country, in America, that built the jails and then filled them.

I made it.

It seemed that I became of a certain interest to people in Ireland, who very kindly began to fill me in.

Your tax reduction will not be rescinded. It will not be delayed, and it will not be reduced.