Ronald Reagan Quotes

• We’re in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Greater, Danger

• No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it’s in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Meeting, Time, Matter

• One way to make sure crime doesn’t pay would be to let the government run it.

  Ronald Reagan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Government, Crime

• Above all, 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. It is a weapon our adversaries in today’s world do not have.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in World, Women, Realize, Weapon, Courage

• There are no easy answers’ but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Courage

• My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose – somehow we win out.

  Ronald Reagan

  Topics in Goal, Life, Work

  Tags in Win, Philosophy, Mind

• I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Congress, Times, Like, Looked

• A tree’s a tree. How many more do you need to look at?

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Tree, Need, Look

• Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They’re just braver five minutes longer.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Just, Longer

• I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.

  Ronald Reagan

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Scientific, World, Great, Community

• The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Government, Problem, Little

• The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Government, Language

• Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Refuse

• Latinos are Republican. They just don’t know it yet.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Yet, Just

• To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of presiding over the dissolution of the world’s strongest economy.

  Ronald Reagan

  Topics in Economy

  Tags in World, Just

• We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Always, Remember

• Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Inflation, Man

• I’ve often said there’s nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Better, Often, Man

• Man is not free unless government is limited.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Government, Man

• What we have found in this country, and maybe we’re more aware of it now, is one problem that we’ve had, even in the best of times, and that is the people who are sleeping on the grates, the homeless, you might say, by choice.

  Ronald Reagan

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  Tags in Times, Problem, Found, Choice

Ronald Reagan (139)

Birth:	6th February, 1911
Death:	5th June, 2004
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Governor, President

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Ronald Wilson Reagan was the 40th President of the United States. Prior to that, he was the 33rd Governor of California, and a radio, film and television actor.

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