Ronald Reagan actually said...

It is my hope that the funds appropriated for these projects will not be spent as directed and can instead be spent on worthwhile projects.

Message to the Congress on Revisions to the 1988 Fiscal Year Appropriations

03/09/1988

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America faced a crisis.

If we're going to get the drugs out of our schools, we need to get the politics out of drugs.

We've lost our patience.

We have zero tolerance for those who sell or use illegal drugs.