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.
RONALD REAGANGovernment’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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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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Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they’re sinners can bring democracy the tolerance it requires to survive.
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Here you discover that so long as books are kept open, then minds can never be closed.
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The future doesn’t belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave.
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If history teaches anything, it teaches that self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.
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I’ve heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why take the chance?
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If you’re explaining, you’re losing.
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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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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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Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States.
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America is too great for small dreams.
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The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job.
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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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An economist is someone who sees something that works in practice and wonders if it would work in theory.
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Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.
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