Ronald Reagan actually said...

Democracy is beginning to take root in El Salvador, which, until a short time ago, knew only dictatorship.

Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on Central America

04/26/1983

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I have good news and bad news for Mario Cuomo.

I happen to believe in it enough to believe that there would be a lot of benefits for the whole world.

If he wants to voice an opinion on that, I'll be glad to reply.

Well, there's nothing I like better than a challenge.