Ronald Reagan actually said...

I've said that we'd preserve a safety net.

Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a Fund-raising Reception for Senator John Heinz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

05/13/1982

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

America works best when we unite for opportunity.

We weren't meant to be a nation divided; we weren't meant to be a nation second-best.

The difference between us is that we look at a problem and see opportunity.

Providing opportunities for all of us to make this great, free nation greater and freer still is what we've been trying to do since we made ...