Ronald Reagan actually said...

Working with the Coast Guard and civilian law enforcement agencies, the military has contributed directly to the interdiction and seizure of major quantities of marijuana and cocaine in the past 2 years.

Context

Radio Address to the Nation on Drug Abuse

10/05/1984

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