Ronald Reagan actually said...

And I just have to believe they'd be proud to know that the common commitment to freedom that served as the foundation of our friendship so long ago remains alive in the White House tonight.

Context

Toasts at the State Dinner for Prime Minister Jacques Chirac of France

03/30/1987

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