Ronald Reagan: “As long as I'm President, we're not going back to the days when…”

On the recordMarch 1, 1985

As long as I'm President, we're not going back to the days when America was fast becoming an impotent democracy.

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Republican · California

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Radio Address to the Nation on the Fiscal Year 1986 Budget

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Ronald Reagan: “As long as I'm President, we're not going back to the days when America was fast becoming an impotent democracy.”