Ronald Reagan actually said...

When it comes to tax and tax and spend and spend, some of them mean well, but the liberals are just like Oscar Wilde—they can resist everything but temptation.

Context

Remarks at a Gubernatorial Campaign Rally for Kay Orr in Omaha, Nebraska

09/23/1986

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