Ronald Reagan actually said...

"These men aren't fighting the Sandinistas because they're Somozistas. They're fighting the Sandinistas because they're patriots; they're fighting for the only true revolutionary idea of the latter par..."

"A fundamental principle of our Government is that a well-informed citizenry can take part in the important decisions that set the present and future course of the Nation."

"We're separated from Erin by several generations and by an ocean—but those of Irish descent know that such small matters are no barriers at all in affairs of the heart like ours with the Emerald Isle."

"Our stake in resolving regional conflicts can be simply stated: greater freedom for others means greater peace and security for ourselves."