Ronald Reagan actually said...

"May I ask you to join me in a toast to President and Mrs. Jayewardene, and the prosperity of our relationship with Sri Lanka."

"Your visit has undoubtedly strengthened the bond between our two countries."

"I encourage all Americans to observe this occasion by participating in appropriate programs, ceremonies and activities to educate motor vehicle drivers about the tragic consequences of neglecting the ..."

"And she will continue to remind us of the friendship between the people of Sri Lanka and the people of the United States."