Ronald Reagan actually said...

I am confident that, working together, we can meet legitimate State and local concerns about defense growth impacts, while at the same time satisfying national security requirements.

Context

Message to the Congress Transmitting a Report on the Community Impact of New Military Facilities

03/22/1981

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