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Ronald Reagan Quote - As government expands, liberty contracts.

As government expands, liberty contracts.

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The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.
RONALD REAGAN

Government Help Language Terrify Words
Socialism only works in two places: Heaven where they don’t need it and hell where they already have it.
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Heaven Hell Need Place Social Work
Here you discover that so long as books are kept open, then minds can never be closed.
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Book Close Discover Mind
Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference in the world. But, the Marines don’t have that problem.
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Difference Encouragement Inspirational Lifetime Marine People Problem World
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.
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Business Government Mind Steal
Trust, but verify.
RONALD REAGAN

Deep One Liner Trust Verification
Christmas can be celebrated in the school room with pine trees, tinsel and reindeers, but there must be no mention of the man whose birthday is being celebrated. One wonders how a teacher would answer if a student asked why it was called Christmas.
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Celebration Christmas School Teacher Wonder
Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation. You will have opportunities beyond anything we’ve ever known.
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Beyond Generation Opportunity Shoulder
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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Ignorant Liberty
Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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Duty Government Live People Protection Run
Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.
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Arrange Government Problem Solution
I’ve heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why take the chance?
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Chance Hard Work Humor Kill
There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits to the human capacity for intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
RONALD REAGAN

Capacity Growth Human Imagination Inspirational Intelligence Limitation Wonder
Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
RONALD REAGAN

Duty Government Live People Protection Run
It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
RONALD REAGAN

Government Learning Politics Profession Resemble Strike
We should measure welfare’s success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.
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Inspirational Leave Measure People Success Welfare
Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
RONALD REAGAN

Beyond Decision Each Other Existence Government Limitation Ourselves Protection
We don’t have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven’t taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much.
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Debt Money Spend Tax Wisdom
Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in.
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Mess Status
The future doesn’t belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave.
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Brave Future Heart Inspirational Light
I was raised to believe that God has a plan for everyone and that seemingly random twists of fate are all a part of His plan.
RONALD REAGAN

Believe Fate God Planning Religion Twist
Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.
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Come Government Investment Mouse
Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
RONALD REAGAN

Existence Government Individual Protection Right
Recession is when your neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his.
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Job Lose Neighbor Recession Recover
Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit.
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Ignorance Man Social Spirit
With our eyes fixed on the future, but recognizing the realities of today, we will achieve our destiny to be as a shining city on a hill for all mankind to see.
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Achievement City Destiny Eyes Fix Inspirational Mankind Reality Recognize Shine
If there’s one observation that rings true in today’s changing world, it is that freedom and peace go hand in hand.
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Change Freedom Hand Observation Peace World

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