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If history teaches anything, it teaches that self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.

Ronald Reagan

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.
RONALD REAGAN

Economic Government Politics Tax
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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Baby Government Responsiblity Voice
Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
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Acknowledgement Freedom God Law Rule Vibrance
It isn’t so much that liberals are ignorant. It’s just that they know so many things that aren’t so.
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Ignorant Liberty
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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Believe Fate God Planning Religion Twist
We should measure welfare’s success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.
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Inspirational Leave Measure People Success Welfare
If we ever forget that we’re one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.
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Forget God Nation Religion
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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Job Lose Neighbor Recession Recover
Government does not solve problems. It subsidizes them.
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Government Problem Solution
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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Courage Freedom Men Moral Realize Weapon Women World
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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Existence Government Individual Protection Right
Excellence does not begin in Washington.
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Beginning Country Excellence One Liner
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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Celebration Christmas School Teacher Wonder
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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Change Freedom Hand Observation Peace World
Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit.
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Ignorance Man Social Spirit
Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.
RONALD REAGAN

Come Government Investment Mouse

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