Ronald Reagan actually said...

It's time for us to send our own message to people who kill cops.

Remarks at a White House Ceremony Honoring Law Enforcement Officers Slain in the War on Drugs

04/18/1988

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Thank you, Mr. President.

Well, you fellows really earned it, and it was thrilling to watch.

Congratulations to you and that great team of yours.

I just want to say that, on the other hand, it was a great game.