Ronald Reagan actually said...

"While it would be impossible to resolve our economic differences in one day, I think we've made tangible progress toward better communications on these important issues."

"Every American gratefully acknowledges the many contributions of Irish Americans in every walk of life down through our nation's history."

"Just as St. Patrick lit the fire of faith in Ireland centuries ago, so, more recently, has the Statue of Liberty's torch of freedom ignited the spirit of liberty in his countrymen."

"I will attend that summit in Bonn with the greatest of interest and commitment."