Ronald Reagan actually said...

We're both committed to avoiding any slide into protectionism.

Remarks of President Reagan and President Gaston Thorn of the European Commission Following Their Meeting

04/20/1983

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The tide has been met, the tide turned, and the flow of history is now on the side of the free.

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Freedom will triumph.

Youth exchange of all kinds will help ensure that this friendship will flourish in the future.