I’ve heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why take the chance?
RONALD REAGANIt has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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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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We must reject the idea that every time a law’s broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.
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Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
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I was raised to believe that God has a plan for everyone and that seemingly random twists of fate are all a part of His plan.
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I have left orders to be awakened at any time during national emergency, even if I’m in a cabinet meeting.
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A people free to choose will always choose peace.
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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.
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Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
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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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Facts are stupid things.
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No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.
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Excellence does not begin in Washington.
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Surround yourself with great people; delegate authority; get out of the way.
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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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