Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation. You will have opportunities beyond anything we’ve ever known.
RONALD REAGANThey say hard work never hurt anybody, but I figure why take the chance.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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As government expands, liberty contracts.
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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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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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The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job.
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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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Surround yourself with great people; delegate authority; get out of the way.
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I didn’t leave the Democratic party, the Democratic Party left me.
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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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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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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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We think there is a parallel between the Federal involvement in education and the decline in quality over recent years.
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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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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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Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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You can’t tax business. Business doesn’t pay taxes. It collects taxes.
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