Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they’re sinners can bring democracy the tolerance it requires to survive.
RONALD REAGANWe should measure welfare’s success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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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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A people free to choose will always choose peace.
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Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.
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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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An economist is someone who sees something that works in practice and wonders if it would work in theory.
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When you can’t make them see the light, make them feel the heat.
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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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Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.
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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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Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
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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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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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Don’t be afraid to see what you see.
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The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.
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