Ronald Reagan actually said...

"By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America, including the Alaska Railroad Act, as amended."

"I'd like to restate the commitment of the American people to fulfilling our role as a loyal friend and cooperative partner to Bahrain."

"It's been a pleasure for Nancy and me to welcome to Washington today His Highness Shaykh Isa bin Sulman Al Khalifa, the Amir of Bahrain."

"We need the MX, not only for force modernization, but to keep the Soviets at the negotiation tables."