Ronald Reagan actually said...

No, I still don't believe there's danger of a nuclear conflict as long as we have the deterrent power that we have.

Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters on the Intermediate- Range Nuclear Force Negotiations

11/22/1983

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

Which interests and which commitments are they ready to abandon?

To be prepared for war is the most effectual means of preserving the peace.

We simply cannot afford performing this double duty unless we're willing to gamble with our immediate security.

The Commission shall report to the President no later than April 15, 1983.