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Ronald Reagan Quotes - Page 23

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Let us renew our faith that as free men and women we still have the power to better our lives.

Let us renew our faith that as free men and women we still have the power to better our lives.

Men, Bustle, Stills

Ronald Reagan, Fred L. Israel, United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan) (1987). “Ronald Reagan's Weekly Radio Addresses: The first term”, Scholarly Resources Inc

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.

Character, Men, People

1980 Republican National Convention Acceptance Address, delivered 17 July 1980, Detroit, MI

Love your country, not for her power or wealth, but for her selflessness and her idealism.

Country, Love You, Wealth

Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.250, Humanix Books

The neutron warhead is a defensive weapon designed to offset the great superiority that the Soviet Union has on the western front against the NATO nations.

Neutrons, Unions, Weapons

I sometimes think Adam and Eve were Russians. They didn't have a roof over their head, nothing to wear, but they had one apple between them and they thought that was Paradise.

War, Thinking, Apples

Perhaps there is a simple answer -- not an easy answer -- but simple: If you and I have the courage to tell our elected officials that we want our national policy based on what we know in our hearts is morally right.

Heart, Simple, Answers

A Time for Choosing (aka "The Speech"), Air date 27 October 1964, Los Angeles, CA

If the Soviet Union let another political party come into existence, they would still be a one-party state, because everybody would join the other party.

Party, Political, Unions

Ronald Reagan (2004). “Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches”, p.424, Simon and Schuster

Sixty percent of our immigrants are admitted merely because they have relatives here. Many of these people are not immediate relative, but are part of extended families. The nepotistic U.S. policy lets in relatives then lets in the relatives' relatives, and so on, creating an endless and ever growing chain of new immigrants.

Creating, People, Immigration

I intend to go right on appointing highly qualified individuals of the highest personal integrity to the bench, individuals who understand the danger of short-circuiting the electoral process and disenfranchising the people through judicial activism.

Integrity, People, Benches

Reagan, Ronald (1988). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1985”, p.1270, Best Books on

The Founding Fathers knew a government can't control the economy without controlling people. And they knew when a government sets out to do that it must use force and coercion to achieve its purpose.

Father, Government, People

Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.3, Humanix Books

A troubled and afflicted mankind looks to us, pleading for us to keep our rendezvous with destiny; that we will uphold the principles of self-reliance, self-discipline, morality, and - above all - responsible liberty for every individual that we will become that shining city on a hill.

Destiny, Self, Cities

Ronald Reagan’s Announcement for Presidential Candidacy, www.reaganlibrary.gov. November 13, 1979.

I'm not smart enough to lie

Smart, Liars, Lying

Ronald Reagan, Bill Adler (1981). “The Reagan wit”, Jameson Books

Work and family are at the center of our lives, the foundation of our dignity as a free people.

Family, People, Foundation

1980 Republican National Convention Acceptance Address, delivered 17 July 1980, Detroit, MI

It's all part of taking a chance and expanding man's horizons. The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.

Men, Brave, Horizon

The Space Shuttle "Challenger" Tragedy Address, delivered 28 January 1986

We can't build a safer world with honorable intentions and good will alone. Achieving the fundamental goals our nation seeks in world affairs - peace, human rights, economics progress national independence and international stability - means supporting our friends and defending our interests.

Mean, Rights, Goal

Ronald Reagan (1983). “Building peace through strength: August 23, 1983”

What we don't need is more spending, and what we don't need are taxes, and what we do need is a lot less of both.

Needs, Spending, Taxes

I notice that all of the people who support abortion are already born.

People, Support, Abortion

We need true tax reform that will at least make a start toward restoring for our children the American dream that wealth is denied to no one, that each individual has the right to fly as high as his strength and ability will take him.

Dream, Children, Reform

Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.4, Humanix Books

Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets.

Money, Government, Needs

RONALD REAGAN: (1984). “A MAN TRUE TO HIS WORD”

May every day be a new beginning, and every dawn bring us closer to that shining city upon a hill.

New Beginnings, Cities, Shining

Ronald Reagan (1998). “A Shining City: The Legacy of Ronald Reagan”

A friend of mine was asked to a costume ball a short time ago. He slapped some egg on his face and went as a liberal economist.

Eggs, Political, Balls

Ronald Reagan (2004). “Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches”, p.424, Simon and Schuster

I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.

Funny, Money, Stupid

Ronald Reagan's joke at the Gridiron Club annual dinner, March 24, 1984.

Revolution means democracy in today's world, not the enslavement of peoples to the corrupt and degrading horrors of totalitarianism

Mean, Democracy, World

Ronald Reagan (1998). “A Shining City: The Legacy of Ronald Reagan”

I looked out the window and saw this white light.It was zigzagging around. I went up to the pilot and said,Have you ever seen anything like that? He was shocked and he said, "Nope." And I said to him: "Let's follow it!" We followed it for several minutes. It was a bright white light.We followed it to Bakersfield, and all of a sudden to our utter amazement it went straight up into the heavens. When I got off the plane I told Nancy all about it.

Light, White, Heaven

We have every right to dream heroic dreams.

Dream, Heroic

First Inaugural Address, delivered 20 January 1981

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

Quotes: 1096

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