Ronald Reagan actually said...

Synthetic fuels held promise as an economically competitive alternative to traditional fuel sources.

Message to the Congress Transmitting Proposed Legislation To Implement the National Synthetic Fuels Program

05/24/1984

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Regretfully, I will not be accepting any of the offers to be Governor of the United States Postal Service.

It would be tragic to lose this opportunity to create a truly free society which respects the rights of the majority, the minority, and the ...

I don't want Qadhafi anyplace in the United States, and being Californian, it's the last place I'd send him.

Our position has been one in which we would just as soon have Mr. Qadhafi go to bed every night wondering what we might do.