Ronald Reagan actually said...

We pledge here today that if South Africans address the imperatives of constructive change, they will have the unswerving support of our gov...

Let us challenge young Americans, excited by technological and material progress, to ensure that this progress enriches political freedom an...

We dare to affirm again the commitment of the American people to the inalienable rights of all human beings.

So, the people voted against tax increases, and they were right.