Ronald Reagan actually said...

"This step symbolizes our firm commitment both to preventing the spread of nuclear explosives and to fighting the scourge of terrorism."

"Nuclear proliferation threatens global security, and preventing it is critically important to the United States."

"it was just going to further set us back with regard to increased government spending, without doing the job that we see now is being done by sticking to the course of our economic recovery program."

"Americans by a wide margin feel that homeownership is a cherished tradition that binds families, builds financial security, and strengthens communities and economic growth."