Ronald Reagan actually said...

"I mean—just think, you wouldn't have all those things to pick on if I weren't here."

"We're entering a new era, and education holds the key."

"It's not too much to say that what began as our unique vision—human progress through individual opportunity—will grind to a halt in America if we fail to meet our educational challenges in the eightie..."

"I'm going to wait, before I make any comment of that kind on whether I'll veto or not, till I see what eventually arrives out of the Legislature."