Ronald Reagan actually said...

Let us keep that Olympic tradition alive in Los Angeles and resolve that the Olympic flame will burn ever brighter.

It would also limit the use of the remaining funds to those projects whose products will not cost significantly more than the projected mark...

I will transmit legislation to the Congress that would reshape the Nation's synthetic fuels program while reducing its estimated total cost ...

The Olympic torch, the symbol of continuity between the ancient and modern Olympic games, was a proud tradition.