On the recordJanuary 19, 1982
If I wasn't [optimistic] I'd never have left the ranch to come here in the first place.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIf I wasn't [optimistic] I'd never have left the ranch to come here in the first place.
Remarks to the Reagan Administration Executive Forum
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