Ronald Reagan actually said...

When we took office, the cost of government was increasing 17 percent a year.

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Farmers From the Landenberg, Pennsylvania, Area

05/13/1982

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

China and the United States, Mr. Premier, differ markedly in their values, forms of government, and economic systems.

I'm confident that our trip will be a significant success, resulting in a stronger U.S.-China relationship than before.

The U.S..-China partnership will be stronger than ever.

Our relations with China have continued to develop through the last four administrations.