Quotes: A Nation ReactsFollowing are quotations on the news that former President Ronald Reagan has passed away. Actor Danny Glover: 'We all know Ronald Reagan's legacy, from the Iran-Contra affair to the funding of the Nicaraguan military in which over 200,000 people died. The groundwork for the move steadily to the right happened with the Reagan administration.People want to elevate him to some mythic level, they have their own reason for doing that.'