Ronald Reagan actually said...

It is especially rewarding to support a program that allows people to recapture some of the benefits of close family ties in an era when employment trends have been pushing us the other way.

Context

Statement on Signing the Federal Employees Flexible and Compressed Work Schedules Act of 1982

07/22/1982

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