Ronald Reagan Quotes

• Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.

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• Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.

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• Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.

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• Some people wonder all their lives if they’ve made a difference. The Marines don’t have that problem.

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• You know, if I listened to Michael Dukakis long enough, I would be convinced we’re in an economic downturn and people are homeless and going without food and medical attention and that we’ve got to do something about the unemployed.

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• Don’t be afraid to see what you see.

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• The greatest security for Israel is to create new Egypts.

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• But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret.

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• 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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• 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.

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• Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.

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• Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.

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• We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

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• The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job.

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• No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we’ll ever see on this earth!

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• We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.

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• It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.

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• We might come closer to balancing the Budget if all of us lived closer to the Commandments and the Golden Rule.

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• People do not make wars; governments do.

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• We should measure welfare’s success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.

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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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