Ronald Reagan actually said...

Yes, because there are plenty of people that are trying to step the level of rhetoric up.

Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters on Domestic and Foreign Policy Issues

07/22/1982

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We need him, and our country needs him, and I'll guarantee you, I need him.

Veterans Day is a special day for all Americans.

It would be irresponsible and dangerous on our part to deny this promise to the world.

The Soviets refuse to admit they have any strategic defense program at all.