Ronald Reagan actually said...

I strongly object to attempts of this nature to confer private relief on a few to the direct detriment of others who are similarly situated.

Statement on Signing the Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Act of 1984

07/09/1984

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

After long and intense debate, we have set a responsible course of action by taking another important step forward.

None of us today need feel any urge, in the name of good will, to downplay our differences.

Today our very differences attest to the greatness of our nation.

This legislation is the product of a 4-year effort led by the House and Senate Armed Services Committees.