Ronald Reagan actually said...

The overriding responsibility of the leaders of our two countries is to work for peaceful relations between us.

Radio Address to the Nation on the President's Meeting With Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze of the Soviet Union

09/27/1985

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And that light of high resolve, those golden hopes, are now ours to preserve and protect.

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And we will always defend her.

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