Ronald Reagan actually said...

Since we began appointing Federal judges to be approved by the Republican Senate, the Federal judiciary has become tougher, much tougher, on criminals.

Context

Remarks at a Senate Campaign Rally for Christopher S. Bond in Springfield, Missouri

10/22/1986

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