Ronald Reagan actually said...

Those of us who enjoy the freedom and independence passed to us by brave and noble individuals like San Martin, Washington, and others, must be the protectors of liberty.

Context

Toasts at the State Dinner for President Raul Alfonsin of Argentina

03/18/1985

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