Ronald Reagan actually said...

But prosperity has little meaning unless we also act to maintain our freedom and protect the peace.

Radio Address to the Nation on the Federal Budget and the Western Alliance

05/28/1982

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We have agreed in principle now on concluding a treaty eliminating an entire class of U.S. and Soviet intermediate-range nuclear missiles.

You don't need more taxes to balance the budget.

I feel confident that reason will prevail over politics.

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