Ronald Reagan Quotes

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  • The most fundamental paradox is that if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use it successfully. We Americans don't want war and we don't start fights. We don't maintain a strong military force to conquer or coerce others. The purpose of our military is simple and straightforward: we want to prevent war.

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    "The uncommon wisdom of Ronald Reagan: a portrait in his own words".
  • I have a feeling that we are doing better in the war than the people have been told.

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    Ronald Reagan (1968). “I goofed: the wise and curious sayings of Ronald Reagan, 33rd Governor of California”
  • A small nation, faced with the denial of its sovereignty — indeed, of its very existence — reminded us that the price of freedom is high but never so costly as the loss of freedom.

    "The Creative Society: Some Comments on Problems Facing America".
  • There are no words to express the extraordinary strength and character of this breed of people we call American. They are the kind of men and women Tom Paine had in mind when he wrote, during the darkest days of the American Revolution, we have it in our power to begin the world over again.

    1980 Republican National Convention Acceptance Address, delivered 17 July 1980, Detroit, MI
  • This is not the time for political fun and games. This is the time for a new beginning. I ask you now to put aside any feelings of frustration or helplessness about our political institutions and join me in this dramatic but responsible plan to reduce the enormous burden of Federal taxation on you and your family.

    Reagan, Ronald (1982). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1981”, p.668, Best Books on
  • I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.

  • Labor force needs and economic conditions are disregarded in our policies. Many aspects of our current policies and procedures are patently wrong. For example, legal immigration has almost no link to U.S. employment needs or economic conditions.

  • ALEC has forged a unique partnership between state legislators and leaders from the corporate and business community. This partnership offers businessmen the extraordinary opportunity to apply their talents to solve America's problems and build on our opportunities.

    Source: www.truth-out.org
  • Cold, hungry, scared as hell inside, but too damn brave to admit it.

  • What's happening in Cuba is not a failure of the Cuban people. It's a failure of Fidel Castro and the Communists.

    "Cuban-Americans Mark The Passing Of Fidel Castro". "The Daily" with Steve Inskeep, nhpr.org. November 28, 2016.
  • Education is not the means of showing people how to get what they want. Education is an exercise by means of which enough men, it is hoped, will learn to want what is worth having.

  • I believe now, as I alway have, that America's strength is in 'We the People.'

    United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1991). “Ronald Reagan”
  • Someone must stand up to those who say, "Here's the key, there's the Treasury, just take as many of those hard-earned tax dollars as you want."

    United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”
  • Simple fairness dictates that government must not raise taxes on families struggling to pay their bills.

    Ronald Reagan (1993). “Actor, Ideologue, Politician: The Public Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, Greenwood Publishing Group
  • Eighty percent of air pollution comes from plants and trees.

  • Permanent brain damage is one of the inevitable results of the use of marijuana.

  • When the lives of the unborn are snuffed out, they often feel pain, pain that is long and agonizing.

    Address to the National Religious Broadcasters Convention, delivered 30 January 1984, Sheraton Washington Hotel, Washington, D.C.
  • Fellow Americans, our duty is before us tonight. Let us go forward, determined to serve selflessly a vision of man with God, government for people, and humanity at peace. For it is now our task to tend and preserve, through the darkest and coldest nights, that "sacred fire of liberty" that President Washington spoke of two centuries ago, a fire that tonight remains a beacon to all oppressed of the world, shining forth from this kindly, pleasant, greening land we call America.

    United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”
  • I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'.

    Ronald Reagan, Bill Adler (1981). “The Reagan wit”, Jameson Books
  • Baseball is our national pastime, that is if you discount political campaigning.

  • Jesse Helms wants me to move to the right, Lowell Weiker wants me to move to the left, and Teddy Kennedy wants me to move back to California.

  • Over hundred years ago Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act. There was wide distribution of land and they didn't confiscate anyone's privately owned land... We need an industrial Homestead Act.

  • I've been told that some members of Congress disagree with my tax cut proposal. Well, you know it's been said that taxation is the art of plucking feathers without killing the bird. It's time they realized the bird just doesn't have any feathers left.

    Reagan, Ronald (1982). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1981”, p.179, Best Books on
  • The First Amendment of the Constitution was not written to protect the people from religion; that amendment was written to protect religion from government tyranny. . . But now we're told our children have no right to pray in school. Nonsense. The pendulum has swung too far toward intolerance against genuine religious freedom. It is time to redress the balance.

  • ... a faceless mass, waiting for handouts.

    Ronald Reagan, Mark J. Green, Gail MacColl (1983). “There he goes again: Ronald Reagan's reign of error”, Pantheon
  • I'm a sucker for hero worship.

  • We are a nation that has a government-not the other way around. And that makes us special among the nations of the earth.

    Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.83, Humanix Books
  • History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap. To keep the peace, we and our allies must be strong enough to convince any potential aggressor that war could bring no benefit, only disaster.

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    United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1984). “Ronald Reagan”
  • Fascism was really the basis for the New Deal.

    Ronald Reagan, Mark J. Green, Gail MacColl (1983). “There he goes again: Ronald Reagan's reign of error”, Pantheon
  • America is the moral force that defeated communism and all those who would put the human soul itself into bondage.

    Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.244, Humanix Books
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    Ronald Reagan quotes about: 4th Of July Abortion Abraham Accidents Achievement Age Aggression Aids Aliens American Dream American Revolution Army Art Authority Babies Belief Bible Big Government Birds Blessings Books Boundaries Brothers Bureaucracy Business Celebration Challenges Change Character Children Choices Church Church And State Citizenship Civil Rights Cold War Commitment Common Sense Communism Community Compassion Conflict Conscience Conservatism Constitution Country Crime Death Penalty Decisions Declaration Of Independence Democracy Desire Destiny Determination Devotion Dictator Dignity Diplomacy Discrimination Dogs Doubt Dreams Drugs Duty Dying Earth Economic Growth Economics Economists Economy Education Effort Employees Enemies Energy English Language Environment Envy Eternal Life Evidence Evil Eyes Failing Fairness Family Fascism Fathers Feelings Fighting First Amendment Free Market Freedom Freedom And Liberty Fun Funny Genius Giving Giving Up Goals God Government Spending Greatness Growing Up Growth Gun Control Guns Hard Work Hardship Hatred Health Care Heart Hell Hills History Home Honor House Human Dignity Human Freedom Human Nature Human Rights Humanity Hunger Idealism Immigration Income Tax Independence Inflation Injustice Inspiration Inspirational Inspiring Journey Justice Labor Language Leadership Liberalism Liberation Libertarianism Liberty Life Lifetime Limited Government Loss Love Loyalty Lying Mankind Marines Medicare Meetings Memorial Day Military Miracles Mistakes Money Moon Morality Morning Moses Mothers Motivational Mountain Negotiation Neighbors New Beginnings New Year Nuclear Weapons Office Opportunity Oppression Optimism Parents Parties Past Patriotism Patriots Peace Philosophy Political Parties Politicians Politics Pollution Poverty Prayer Pride Pro Life Productivity Progress Property Prosperity Public Schools Purpose Quality Reading Reality Recognition Religion Responsibility Revolution Risk Rule Of Law Running Sacrifice Safety School Science Security Self Defense Separation Of Church And State Seven Socialism Son Soul Soviet Union Strength Struggle Study Success Surrender Survival Talent Taxes Teachers Teaching Technology Temptation Terror Terrorists This Day Time Today Tolerance Totalitarianism Trade Tradition Train Training Tyranny Understanding United Nations Universe Values Victory Vietnam War Violence Virtue Vision Voting Waiting Wall War War Of The Worlds Water Weakness Wealth Welfare Well Being Winning Wisdom Work Working Together Worry Worship Writing

    Ronald Reagan

    • Born: February 6, 1911
    • Died: June 5, 2004
    • Occupation: 40th U.S. President