Ronald Reagan actually said...

Nothing is more important than keeping alive the gallant tradition of our armed services—a tradition that adds up to a word not just for today but for all time: patriotism.

Context

Remarks at the Dedication Ceremony for the Army and Navy Club

01/11/1988

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