Ronald Reagan actually said...

We must, in the end, roll up our sleeves, face our responsibilities squarely, and persevere at the unending task of setting, and keeping, the Nation's affairs in order.

Context

Message to the Congress Transmitting the Fiscal Year 1983 Budget

02/07/1982

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