Ronald Reagan actually said...

Please accept my condolences on the death of President Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev.

Sometimes I wonder—just seeing some of the results of your flights, the pictures and all—I wonder if more of us could see it from that angle...

I have faith in our technology and the level of that technology, and I know that we have been markedly increasing our defensive capability.

Our two nations bear a tremendous responsibility for peace in a dangerous time—a responsibility that we don't take lightly.