Ronald Reagan actually said...

I urge clergy of all faiths to bring the moral and ethical dimensions of the law to public attention through sermons and suitable programs.

I express my deep personal sorrow and that of all Americans over last Sunday's violence.

I'm just going to keep my fingers crossed, and we're making every effort we can to have a peaceful solution to that problem down there.

I also call upon public officials to display the flag of the United States on all government buildings open on May 1, 1982.