Government is like a baby: an alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
RONALD REAGANWe don’t have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven’t taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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No, I’m just a man committed to great ideas.
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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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They say hard work never hurt anybody, but I figure why take the chance.
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Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.
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Please tell me you’re Republicans.
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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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Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
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While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.
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Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in.
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I’ve heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why take the chance?
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The federal government did not create the states; the states created the federal government.
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Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.
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Sometimes when I’m faced with an atheist, I am tempted to invite him to the greatest gourmet dinner that one could ever serve, and when we have finished eating that magnificent dinner, to ask him if he believes there’s a cook.
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We think there is a parallel between the Federal involvement in education and the decline in quality over recent years.
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Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.
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