Ronald Reagan actually said...

Portugal's success in surmounting those challenges demonstrates the courage of your leaders and the love of your people for freedom.

I urge the American people to stand by the families whose loved ones were taken from them.

The passengers of KAL 007 must never be forgotten; nor must we rest until the world can prevent such a crime against humanity from ever happ...

Your efforts have earned you not only a place in your nation's history but a chapter in the noble story of freedom throughout the world.