Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
RONALD REAGANThere are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.
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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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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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Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They’re just braver 5 minutes longer.
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You can’t tax business. Business doesn’t pay taxes. It collects taxes.
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Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets.
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Surround yourself with great people; delegate authority; get out of the way.
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Freedom is the right to question and change the established way of doing things.
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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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Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.
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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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You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans.
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No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.
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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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