Ronald Reagan actually said...

It's time to decide whether our children and our children's children deserve an America in which the concern is for their safety and not just the protection of the criminal.

Context

Remarks at a White House Briefing on the Nomination of Robert H. Bork To Be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the ...

09/29/1987

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