Ronald Reagan: “I don't—this thing that I'm just going to say to you might sound now…”

On the recordApril 26, 1982

I don't—this thing that I'm just going to say to you might sound now as if I'm being militant or something, and I'm not.

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Republican · California

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Remarks on Private Sector Initiatives at a White House Briefing for National Service Organization Leaders

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Ronald Reagan: “I don't—this thing that I'm just going to say to you might sound now as if I'm being militant or something, and I'm not.”