Ronald Reagan actually said...

"The administration opposes any amendment which would extend the Essential Air Service air carrier subsidy program."

"Without their commitment, America would never have yielded up the bounty that was the first hallmark of its greatness."

"The administration also opposes the addition of any other extraneous subjects to the bill that will interfere with swift renewal of FAA programs critical to aviation safety and needed capacity enhance..."

"Each person's right to own property is a birthright of every citizen."