Ronald Reagan actually said...

"The United States stands ready... to negotiate seriously about safeguards that will enable the Soviet Union to share in the benefits of strategic defense."

"Chancellor Kohl is a realist, yet he has not lost touch with his ideals."

"I invite interested nations to join us in this endeavor."

"I sincerely hope that the Congress will endeavor to use reconciliation next year for the purpose generally envisioned: to reduce spending, not to increase revenues."