Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
RONALD REAGANYou can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.
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They say hard work never hurt anybody, but I figure why take the chance.
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Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.
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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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If we ever forget that we’re one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.
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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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Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.
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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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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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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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The federal government did not create the states; the states created the federal government.
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If you think you can – you can!
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Socialism only works in two places: Heaven where they don’t need it and hell where they already have it.
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Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.
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We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.
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Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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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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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 you’re explaining, you’re losing.
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If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.
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Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in.
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I didn’t leave the Democratic party, the Democratic Party left me.
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We must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.
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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.
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America is too great for small dreams.
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The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.
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