Ronald Reagan Quotes
Most popular Ronald Reagan Quotes
The current tax code is a daily mugging.
A people free to choose will always choose peace.
If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.
I now begin the journey that will lead me into the sunset of my life.
I've noticed that everyone who is for abortion has already been born.
Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver five minutes longer.
A government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth.
The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.
Dammit, the law is the law and the law says they cannot strike. If they strike, they have quit their jobs.
There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
It will take some time to accomplish the things I have described. Government is an ocean liner, not a speedboat.
You on the cutting edge of technology have already made yesterday's impossibilities the commonplace realities of today.
We were poor when I was young, but the difference then was the government didn't come around telling you you were poor.
Politics is just like show business, you have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.
The Government is like a baby's alimentary canal, with a healthy appetite at one end and no responsibility at the other.
Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
We should beware of the demagogues who are willing to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world, all while cynically waving the American flag.
We should take a moment to recognize that one of the key factors behind our nation's great prosperity is the open trade policy that allows the American people to freely exchange goods and services with free people around the world.
We too often talk about trade while using the vocabulary of war. In war, for one side to win, the other must lose. But commerce is not warfare. Trade is an economic alliance that benefits both countries. There are no losers, only winners.
The freedom to trade is not a new issue for America. In 1776 our Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence, charging the British with a number of offenses, among them, and I quote, 'cutting off our trade with all parts of the world,' end quote.
Over the past 200 years, not only has the argument against tariffs and trade barriers won nearly universal agreement among economists but it has also proven itself in the real world, where we have seen free-trading nations prosper while protectionist countries fall behind.
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free.
Politics is supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
