Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit.
RONALD REAGANGovernment exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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Government is the people’s business and every man, woman and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid.
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While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.
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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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Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.
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A picture is worth 1,000 denials.
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There are no easy answers’ but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.
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If you think you can – you can!
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The taxpayer – that’s someone who works for the federal government but doesn’t have to take the civil service examination.
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Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.
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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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We should measure welfare’s success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.
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Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.
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Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.
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If there’s one observation that rings true in today’s changing world, it is that freedom and peace go hand in hand.
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America is too great for small dreams.
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Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.
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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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I didn’t leave the Democratic party, the Democratic Party left me.
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If more government is the answer, then it was a really stupid question.
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The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.
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Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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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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If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.
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Nothing lasts longer than a temporary government program.
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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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Government is not a solution to our problem government is the problem.
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