I have left orders to be awakened at any time during national emergency, even if I’m in a cabinet meeting.
RONALD REAGANStatus quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in.
More Ronald Reagan Quotes
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I’ve heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why take the chance?
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Trust, but verify.
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Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they’re sinners can bring democracy the tolerance it requires to survive.
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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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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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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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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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Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly. Leave the rest to God.
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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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Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They’re just braver 5 minutes longer.
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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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A leader, once convinced a particular course of action is the right one, must have the determination to stick with it and be undaunted when the going gets tough.
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No, I’m just a man committed to great ideas.
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If you think you can – you can!
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Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.
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