To a journalist who had pointed out that he was much older than his opponent Walter Mondale:

I am not going to make age an issue in this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.


TV debate, 21 October 1984

Ronald Reagan Quotes

I am not going to make age an issue in this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

I am not going to make age an issue in this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

I am not going to make age an issue in this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.

I am not going to make age an issue in this campaign. I am not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience.