It ought to be remembered by all [that] the Games more than 2,000 years ago started as a means of bringing peace between the Greek city-states. And in those days, even if a war was going on, they called off the war in order to hold the Games. I wish we were still as civilized.
United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1984). “Ronald Reagan”
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