Ronald Reagan actually said...

The United States stands ready... to negotiate seriously about safeguards that will enable the Soviet Union to share in the benefits of strategic defense.

Context

Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony for Chancellor Helmut Kohl of the Federal Republic of Germany

10/20/1986

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