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Ronald Reagan Quotes - Page 35

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Isn't it interesting that all of those people who support the choice of abortion have already been born?

Isn't it interesting that all of those people who support the choice of abortion have already been born?

People, Interesting, Choices

I warned that there should be no place on Earth where terrorists can rest and train and practice their deadly skills. I meant it. I said that we would act with others, if possible, and alone if necessary to ensure that terrorists have no sanctuary anywhere. Tonight, we have.

Practice, Skills, Sanctuary

Ronald Reagan (2004). “Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches”, p.288, Simon and Schuster

Diplomacy, of course, is a subtle and nuanced craft, so much so that it's said that when the most wily diplomat of the nineteenth-century passed away, other diplomats asked, on reports of his death, "What do you suppose the old fox meant by that?

Crafts, Diplomats, Foxes

Address to United Nations General Assembly, September 21, 1987.

We cannot escape our destiny, nor should we try to do so. The leadership of the free world was thrust upon us two centuries ago in that little hall of Philadelphia. In the days following World War II, when the economic strength and power of America was all that stood between the world and the return to the dark ages, Pope Pius XII said, 'The American people have a great genius for splendid and unselfish actions. Into the hands of America God has placed the destinies of an afflicted mankind.' We are indeed, and we are today, the last best hope of man on earth.

War, Dark, Destiny

Today it is difficult to find leaders who are independent of the forces that have brought us our problems: The Congress, the bureaucracy, the lobbyists, big business, and big labor.

Wisdom, Independent, Leader

My friends, we did it. We weren't just marking time, we made a difference. We made (America) stronger - we made (America) freer - and we left her in good hands. All in all, not bad. Not bad at all. And so, goodbye. God bless you. And God bless the United States of America.

Goodbye, Hands, Differences

Ronald Reagan (2004). “Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches”, p.418, Simon and Schuster

A university is a place where ancient tradition thrives alongside the most revolutionary ideas. Perhaps as no other institution, a university is simultaneously committed to the day before yesterday and the day after tomorrow.

Education, Ideas, Yesterday

My fellow Americans, I must speak to you tonight about a mounting danger in Central America that threatens the security of the United States. This danger will not go away it will grow worse, much worse, if we fail to take action now.

America, Going Away, United States

Reagan, Ronald (1988). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1986”, p.352, Best Books on

Those concerns of a national character-such as air and water pollution that do not respect state boundaries, or the national transportation system, or efforts to safeguard your civil liberties-must, of course, be handled on the national level.

Character, Air, Water

Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.55, Humanix Books

In the 38th chapter of Ezekiel, it says that the land of Israel will come under attack by the armies of the ungodly nations, and it says that Libya will be among them. Do you understand the significance of that? Libya has now gone Communist, and that's a sign that the day of Armageddon isn't far off.

Army, Israel, Land

Latinos are Republican. They just don't know it yet.

Crow, Republican, Latino

I'm just a citizen temporarily in public service.

Citizens, Citizenship, Public Service

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

I'm not a politician by profession. I am a citizen who decided I had to be personally involved in order to stand up for my own values and beliefs. My candidacy is based on my record, and for that matter, my entire life.

Order, Citizens, Records

Ronald Reagan (1983). “A Time for Choosing: The Speeches of Ronald Reagan, 1961-1982”, Gateway Books

Well, the task I've set forth will long outlive our own generation. But together, we too have come through the worst. Let us now begin a major effort to secure the best- a crusade for freedom that will engage the faith and fortitude of the next generation. For the sake of peace and justice, let us move toward a world in which all people are at last free to determine their own destiny.

War, Moving, Destiny

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

Cars don't cause pollution, trees do.

Car, Tree, Environmental

We still have too much air and water pollution and we still need to work to reduce it. But we also need to put the problem of pollution into a historical as well as scientific perspective.

Air, Water, Perspective

"Ronald Reagan's Call to Action". Book by Charles D. Hobbs, 1976.

This crime against humanity must never be forgotten.

Humanity, Forgotten, Crime

Korean Airlines Flight 007 Disaster Address to the Nation, delivered 5 September 1983, Washington, D.C.

He struck a mighty blow for equality, freedom and the American way of life. Jackie Robinson was a good citizen, a great man, and a true American champion.

Blow, Men, Champion

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

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.

Children, Sunset, Men

Ronald Reagan (1983). “A Time for Choosing: The Speeches of Ronald Reagan, 1961-1982”, Gateway Books

The societies which have achieved the most spectacular broad-based economic progress in the shortest period of time are not the most tightly controlled, not necessarily the biggest in size, or the wealthiest in natural resources. No, what unites them all is their willingness to believe in the magic of the marketplace.

Believe, Magic, Progress

America's best days are yet to come.

America

Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.246, Humanix Books

Meaningful work, not welfare, is every American's hope, and we have a continuing responsibility to make those hopes a lasting reality.

Meaningful, Responsibility, Reality

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

Now, I happen to be an optimist.

Optimist, Happens

That's the nice thing about this job. You get to quote yourself shamelessly. If you don't, Larry Speakes will.

Jobs, Nice, Larry

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1990). “Ronald Reagan”

I've heard drug experts say they believe if penicillin were discovered today, the FDA wouldn't license it.

Believe, Dark, Fda

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

Quotes: 1096

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