Ronald Reagan actually said...

"This vote in the full Senate is a bipartisan rejection of the political posturing that marred the confirmation hearings."

"I would hope American as well as foreign investors take notice of this incredible opportunity to help build a country."

"Both Chief Justice Rehnquist and Associate Justice Scalia will be strong and eloquent voices for the proper role of the judiciary and the rights of victims."

"Judge Scalia is also widely regarded in his profession as a first-class intellect, a persuasive jurist, and a warm, caring person."