Ronald Reagan actually said...

It is most fitting that all Americans pay tribute to police officers and that we join with them and the families of their fallen comrades in honoring the memory of those who have lost their lives while protecting their fellow citizens and communities.

Context

Message on the Observance of Police Week, Peace Officers' Memorial Day, May 1982

05/12/1982

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