Ronald Reagan actually said...

Freedom of the press is one of the basic guarantors of political liberty.

Remarks in an Interview Together With Written Responses to Questions Submitted by Le Point of France

06/22/1986

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We make them fast and hard.

Don't take anything seriously that I've said so far.

I urge the Governors of the fifty States to honor these observances with appropriate activities and ceremonies.

Through increased awareness and mutual cooperation, the Pan American nations strive to promote peace and stability in the region.