Statement on the Death of Kate Smith
06/16/1986
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
There is no valid argument for doing too little.
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and statutes of the United States of America...
Today the two women in the Senate, my friends, Nancy Kassebaum and Paula Hawkins, are Republicans.
One of my proudest days in office was when I appointed Sandra Day O'Connor as the first woman Justice on the United States Supreme Court.