Government is like a baby: an alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
RONALD REAGANProtecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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It isn’t so much that liberals are ignorant. It’s just that they know so many things that aren’t so.
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I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.
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All great change in America begins at the dinner table.
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It is time to realize we are too great a nation for small dreams. We’re not – as some would have us believe – doomed to an inevitable fate.
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If more government is the answer, then it was a really stupid question.
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Sometimes when I’m faced with an atheist, I am tempted to invite him to the greatest gourmet dinner that one could ever serve, and when we have finished eating that magnificent dinner, to ask him if he believes there’s a cook.
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Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
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A leader, once convinced a particular course of action is the right one, must have the determination to stick with it and be undaunted when the going gets tough.
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You can’t tax business. Business doesn’t pay taxes. It collects taxes.
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Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in.
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No, I’m just a man committed to great ideas.
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Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They’re just braver 5 minutes longer.
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Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.
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Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.
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Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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