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Ronald Reagan Quotes - Page 30

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Since when do we in America believe that our society is made up of two diametrically opposed classes - one rich, one poor - both in a permanent state of conflict and neither able to get ahead except at the expense of

Since when do we in America believe that our society is made up of two diametrically opposed classes - one rich, one poor - both in a permanent state of conflict and neither able to get ahead except at the expense of the other? Since when do we in America accept this alien and discredited theory of social and class warfare? Since when do we in America endorse the politics of envy and division?

Believe, America, Class

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”

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.

Strong, War, Believe

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1984). “Ronald Reagan”

[Andrew Jackson] was actually 70 years old when he left the White House

Humor, Years, White

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1984). “Ronald Reagan”

There are worse things to be called than a dreamer.

Dreamer

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

I'm a sucker for hero worship.

Hero, Worship, Sucker

The time has come to turn to God and reassert our trust in Him.

Turns, Turn To God, Spiritual Renewal

Don't let the doom criers and the cynics persuade you that the best is past.

Past, Doom

We can meet our destiny, and that destiny to build a land here that will be, for all mankind, a shining city on a hill.

War, Destiny, Land

We can't socialize the doctors without socializing the patients.

Doctors, Politics, Patient

Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.5, Humanix Books

I don't know what I expected, but my first morning in the Oval Office had a surprising ring of familiarity to it. It reminded me a lot of my job as governor.

Morning, Jobs, Office

Ronald Reagan (1990). “An American Life”, p.230, Simon and Schuster

I have a feeling that we are doing better in the war than the people have been told.

Funny, War, People

Ronald Reagan (1968). “I goofed: the wise and curious sayings of Ronald Reagan, 33rd Governor of California”

Could there be anything but widespread misery, where a privileged few controlled a nation's wealth, while millions labored for a pittance, and millions more were desperate for want of employment?

Wisdom, Employment, Politics

It doesn't do any good to hold the door open for someone if they don't have a way to walk through it. And if they do have a way to pass through it then you probably don't need to hold it open because they can open it for themselves.

Doors, Needs, Way

When the Lord calls me home, whenever that may be, I will leave with the greatest love for this county of ours and eternal optimism for its future.

Home, Optimism, Greatest Love

Ronald Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.264, Humanix Books

The time has come to match outgo to income, instead of always doing it the other way around.

Income, Way

Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.14, Humanix Books

I would like to dissolve the $10 billion national Department of Education created by President Carter and turn schools back to the local school districts, where we built the greatest public school system the world has ever seen. I think I can make a case that the decline in the quality of public education began when federal aid became federal interference.

School, Thinking, President

Let us ask ourselves; "What kind of people do we think we are?"

Kindness, Thinking, People

Address to British Parliament, delivered 8 June 1982, Royal Gallery at the Palace of Westminster, London

I've long believed that one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation that anyone's child, even from the humblest of families, could grow up to own a business or a corporation. Thomas Jefferson dreamed of a land of small farmers, of shopowners, and merchants. Abraham Lincoln signed into law the Homestead Act that ensured that the great western prairies of America would be the realm of independent, propertyowning citizens-a mightier guarantee of freedom is difficult to imagine.

Children, Growing Up, Independent

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”

We need more Democrats in the Senate -Like Custer needed more arrows.

Arrows, Political, Needs

A strong nation is one that is loved by its people and, as Edmund Burke put it, for a country to be loved it ought to be lovely.

Country, Strong, People

Reagan, Ronald (1988). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1986”, p.226, Best Books on

One of mankind's problems is we keep committing the same errors.

Errors, Problem, Mankind

It should be the right of the individual to decide whether he wants to belong to a union.

Unions, Want, Individual

I believe the highest aspiration of man should be individual freedom and the development of the individual.

Believe, Men, Individual

My basic rule is that I want people who don't want a job in government.

Jobs, Government, People

Kiron K. Skinner, Ronald Reagan, Annelise Anderson, Martin Anderson (2004). “Reagan: A Life In Letters”, p.177, Simon and Schuster

In an atmosphere of liberty, artists and patrons are free to think the unthinkable and create the audacious; they are free to make both horrendous mistakes and glorious celebrations.

Mistake, Artist, Thinking

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”

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

Quotes: 1096

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