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 is like a baby: an alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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The federal government did not create the states; the states created the federal government.
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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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The future doesn’t belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave.
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We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.
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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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Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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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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Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.
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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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Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit.
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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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If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.
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If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.
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They say hard work never hurt anybody, but I figure why take the chance.
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Freedom is the right to question and change the established way of doing things.
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