Ronald Reagan actually said...

What I think is, that if more people had this idea back when the Great Depression hit, there wouldn't be any government welfare today or need for it.

Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters on the Senate Override of a Fiscal Year 1982 Supplemental Appropriations Bill

09/09/1982

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[O]n the eve of 1984, the Great Communicator, a master of Orwellian doublespeak, tells the country that his executive orders are law, and th...

We have made a commitment to protect the health of our citizens and to conserve our nation's natural beauty and resources.

Our environmental programs also are the strongest in the world.

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Advisory Comm...