You can’t tax business. Business doesn’t pay taxes. It collects taxes.
RONALD REAGANGovernment’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.
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Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.
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If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.
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There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.
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You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans.
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Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
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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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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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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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No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.
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Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.
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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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Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
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I’ve always believed that a lot of the trouble in the world would disappear if we were talking to each other instead of about each other.
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They say hard work never hurt anybody, but I figure why take the chance.
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Trust, but verify.
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Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but the democrats believe every day is April 15.
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The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they’re ignorant; it’s just that they know so much that isn’t so.
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If you think you can – you can!
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The federal government did not create the states; the states created the federal government.
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A people free to choose will always choose peace.
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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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If history teaches anything, it teaches that self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.
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I have left orders to be awakened at any time during national emergency, even if I’m in a cabinet meeting.
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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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Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit.
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