Ronald Reagan Quotes
43 Quotes Found
There are no easy answers, but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.
Ronald Reagan
Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.
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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.
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Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
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If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.
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The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.
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Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
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No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!
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The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.
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Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
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The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.
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Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
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Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.
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Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
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There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
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The British people know that, given strong leadership, time, and a little bit of hope, the forces of good ultimately rally and triumph over evil.
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Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
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It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
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Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.
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We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.
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We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.
Ronald Reagan